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ZAMBOANGA CITY — Authorities struck a major blow against the illegal drug trade in Western Mindanao after seizing an estimated ₱20.4 million worth of suspected shabu and arresting two high-value…
MATANAO, Davao del Sur — Authorities dealt a significant blow to illegal cigarette trade in southern Mindanao after police operatives seized more than ₱1.25 million worth of smuggled cigarettes and…
COTABATO CITY — A coordinated anti-drug operation led by the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) has resulted in the dismantling of a suspected drug den and the arrest of eight…
BUUG, Zamboanga Sibugay — A quiet evening turned into a scene of horror after a grandmother was shot dead inside her own home while tending to her infant grandchild on…
JOLO, Sulu — Authorities seized a cache of undocumented timber during a late-night patrol operation on April 22, 2026, reinforcing ongoing efforts to curb illegal logging activities in the province.…
CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY — Authorities have launched an ongoing investigation into the fatal shooting of a 33-year-old man in the early hours of the morning in Sitio Pinikitan, Barangay…
DAVAO CITY — A 33-year-old active member of the Philippine Coast Guard was arrested in a joint anti-drug operation after he was allegedly caught selling illegal drugs to an undercover…
MAMBAJAO, Camiguin — A 43-year-old retired military personnel turned businessman was arrested during a joint anti-drug and law enforcement operation that led to the seizure of illegal drugs and a…
SULTAN NAGA DIMAPORO, Lanao del Norte — Authorities intercepted a shipment of smuggled cigarettes worth ₱4.44 million and arrested two individuals during an intelligence-driven coastal operation early morning on April…
Isabela City, Basilan — Authorities arrested a male suspect and seized more than P200,000 worth of suspected illegal drugs in a successful joint buy-bust operation conducted Tuesday evening, April 21,…