Father Shoots Son Dead After Heated Dispute in Koronadal City
KORONADAL CITY, South Cotabato — A 32-year-old man was shot dead by his own father following a heated confrontation early Saturday morning, March 7, 2026, in Purok Lower Supon, Barangay…
Unverified Abduction Post by Barangay Captain Sparks Panic, Prompts Probe in Tampakan
TAMPAKAN, South Cotabato — Authorities have launched an investigation after a viral social media post by a barangay captain triggered fear among residents over a supposed child abduction that officials…
Drug Den Dismantled, Three Arrested in Koronadal City Raid
KORONADAL CITY, South Cotabato — Authorities dismantled a suspected drug den and arrested three individuals during a late-night anti-drug operation in Purok G-Morillo, Barangay Sta. Cruz on February 20, 2026.…
₱145K Worth of Suspected Shabu Seized in Twin Anti-Drug Operations in South Cotabato and General Santos City
GENERAL SANTOS CITY / KORONADAL CITY — Law enforcement authorities under Police Regional Office 12 have seized a combined ₱145,452 worth of suspected shabu and arrested three drug suspects in…
Two Separate Police Operations Yield Two Sachets of Shabu, Firearm; Four Suspects Arrested in Koronadal City
Four individuals, including two brothers and their companion, were arrested in separate police operations on Sunday, January 25, 2026, resulting in the confiscation of two sachets of suspected shabu, a…
Seven arrested in daytime drug session raid in Koronadal City
KORONADAL CITY, South Cotabato — Seven men were arrested after operatives of the Koronadal City Police Office raided a makeshift shanty and caught them in the act of a pot…
Four arrested in Koronadal buy-bust; ₱340,000 worth of drugs seized
KORONADAL CITY, South Cotabato — Four men were arrested in a pre-dawn drug buy-bust operation conducted by the Koronadal City Police Station in coordination with Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency Region…
From ₱585 to ₱1,710: A Citizen’s Ordeal Exposes Alleged Extortion Inside LTO Koronadal
What should have been a simple and affordable government transaction turned into a disturbing encounter with alleged corruption, overcharging, and possible fixer operations inside the Land Transportation Office (LTO) located…
Two Men Wounded in New Year’s Day Shooting Over Firecrackers in Koronadal City
KORONADAL CITY, South Cotabato — Two men were wounded after a heated argument over firecrackers escalated into a shooting on New Year’s Day evening in Barangay Caloocan, Koronadal City. Police…
Driver Shot Dead Outside Home in Koronadal City Two Days Before Christmas
KORONADAL CITY, South Cotabato — A 53-year-old driver was shot dead by still unidentified assailants while sitting outside his home in Purok Upper Valley, Barangay Sto. Niño, Koronadal City, late…