Customs Destroys Seized Rice, Sugar Stocks Stored in Zamboanga Warehouse
ZAMBOANGA CITY — September 8, 2026 — The Bureau of Customs (BOC) has destroyed stocks of rice and sugar that had been confiscated in separate operations and stored for years…
3 Filipinos Nabbed in Indonesia Over Illegal Transport of 130 Fighting Cocks from Sarangani
GENERAL SANTOS CITY — Three Filipino nationals were apprehended in Indonesia after allegedly transporting 130 fighting cocks illegally from Maasim, Sarangani Province to Wori, North Sulawesi, Indonesian authorities confirmed through…
Naval Forces Seize Two Vessels Carrying Undocumented Cargo in Basilan, Tawi-Tawi Waters
ZAMBOANGA CITY — The Western Mindanao Naval Command (WMNC) intercepted two motorized vessels loaded with undocumented goods in separate maritime operations off Basilan and Tawi-Tawi, reinforcing the military’s intensified campaign…
Navy Seizes Vessel Carrying Smuggled Goods from Malaysia in Tawi-Tawi
Zamboanga City – The Western Mindanao Naval Command (WMNC) intercepted a vessel carrying smuggled goods from Malaysia during a maritime operation off Sitangkai, Tawi-Tawi on September 29, 2025. The vessel,…
Navy Seizes Vessel Carrying Undocumented Goods Off Tawi-Tawi
Tawi-Tawi — Operating units of the Western Mindanao Naval Command (WMNC) intercepted a motor vessel carrying a large volume of undocumented cargo off Lahangan Island, Tawi-Tawi, officials confirmed Thursday. The…
Philippines, Indonesia Bolster Maritime Security Through Joint Patrols
On August 15, 2025, the Naval Forces Eastern Mindanao (NFEM) intensified maritime security efforts as its NV392 aircraft conducted a Maritime Air Surveillance (MAS) operation in support of the ongoing…
PRO10 Nabs 149 in Weeklong Region-Wide Anti-Crime Operations in Northern Mindanao
CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY, May 26, 2025 — A total of 149 individuals were arrested and millions worth of illegal drugs and contraband were seized as the Police Regional Office…
Four Chinese Nationals Arrested in Cotabato for Fraud and Smuggling
M’LANG, Cotabato – Authorities apprehended four Chinese nationals allegedly involved in fraud and smuggling during a law enforcement operation in Barangay Nueva Vida, M’lang, Cotabato, on March 24, 2025. The…
Authorities Seize Over 1,000 Reams of Smuggled Cigarettes in Lanao del Norte
Pantar, Lanao del Norte – Law enforcement authorities intercepted a large shipment of alleged smuggled cigarettes at the Regional Border Control Point in Barangay Campong, Pantar, Lanao del Norte, on…
BOC-PRO 9 Seizes 900 Bags of Smuggled Sugar in Zamboanga City Operation
In an early morning crackdown, authorities intercepted a significant shipment of smuggled sugar in Zamboanga City.