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…
Businessman Shot in Broad Daylight Near School in Butuan City
BUTUAN CITY — A businessman identified as “Cris Pagni” was shot in a brazen daylight attack on Thursday afternoon, January 23, near Sherwood Subdivision, close to Ambago Elementary School in…
Smuggled Cigarettes Worth ₱2.52M Seized, 2 Arrested in Bukidnon Checkpoint
DAMULOG, Bukidnon — Authorities confiscated an estimated ₱2.52 million worth of smuggled cigarettes and arrested two individuals during a coordinated checkpoint operation at the Regional Border Control Point in Barangay…
Drug den dismantled, four arrested in buy-bust operation in Maguindanao del Sur
COTABATO CITY — A joint anti-illegal drugs operation led by the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency resulted in the arrest of a suspected drug den maintainer and three cohorts and the…
Man hacked by live-in partner in Magsaysay, Davao del Sur
MAGSAYSAY, Davao del Sur — A 19-year-old man was rushed to the hospital after being hacked by his live-in partner past noon on Thursday, January 22, 2026, in Barangay Bacungan,…
₱1.48M worth of suspected smuggled cigarettes seized in Kinoguitan, Misamis Oriental
KINOGUITAN, Misamis Oriental — Police authorities seized an estimated ₱1.48 million worth of suspected smuggled cigarettes after uncovering 37 cartons abandoned by still-unidentified individuals in Purok 2, Barangay Buko in…
Notorious Drug Suspect Killed After Resisting Buy-Bust Operation in Sultan Kudarat, Maguindanao del Norte
SULTAN KUDARAT, Maguindanao del Norte — A feared drug suspect was killed after allegedly opening fire on police operatives during a buy-bust operation late Thursday night in Barangay Calsada, authorities…
Most wanted PNP–PDEA listee surrenders in Sulu, boosting peace and security efforts
SULU — A Philippine National Police–Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PNP–PDEA) listed most wanted individual has voluntarily surrendered to government forces, marking a significant gain in the ongoing peace and security…
Tamparan Police Arrest Suspect, Recover Rented Vehicle in Rent-Tangay Scheme
TAMPARAN, Lanao del Sur — Police operatives in Tamparan arrested one individual and recovered a rented vehicle following a swift response to a reported rent-tangay scheme on January 20, 2026,…
Over ₱1.26M Worth of Smuggled Cigarettes Seized at Zamboanga Port, Suspects Arrested
ZAMBOANGA CITY — Authorities seized more than ₱1.26 million worth of suspected smuggled cigarettes and arrested several individuals during a joint law enforcement operation at the Port of Zamboanga early…