Villanueva - The Mindanao Sentinel https://themindanaosentinel.com Regional Focus. National Relevance. Fri, 10 Apr 2026 06:16:53 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://themindanaosentinel.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/cropped-Sentinel-logo_small200-32x32.png Villanueva - The Mindanao Sentinel https://themindanaosentinel.com 32 32 P41.1-M Worth of Illegal Diesel Seized Off Misamis Oriental; Two Crew Members Arrested https://themindanaosentinel.com/2026/04/p41-1-m-worth-of-illegal-diesel-seized-off-misamis-oriental-two-crew-members-arrested/ Fri, 10 Apr 2026 07:00:00 +0000 https://themindanaosentinel.com/?p=27320 VILLANUEVA, Misamis Oriental — Authorities intercepted a marine tanker carrying an estimated P41.1 million worth of unmarked diesel fuel and arrested two of its crew members in a coordinated maritime operation on April 9, 2026, intensifying the government’s crackdown on fuel smuggling in Northern Mindanao. The operation, conducted in the municipal waters of Villanueva, stemmed […]

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]]> Two Suspected Drug Pushers Nabbed in Villanueva; ₱204,000 Worth of Shabu Seized https://themindanaosentinel.com/2025/12/two-suspected-drug-pushers-nabbed-in-villanueva-%e2%82%b1204000-worth-of-shabu-seized/ Thu, 04 Dec 2025 09:00:00 +0000 https://themindanaosentinel.com/?p=20991 SAN MARTIN, VILLANUEVA — A buy-bust operation carried out by the Villanueva Municipal Police Station led to the arrest of two suspected drug personalities and the confiscation of ₱204,000 worth of shabu in Purok 2, Barangay Looc, Villanueva, Misamis Oriental on December 4, 2025. The suspects, identified only by their aliases “King,” 46, and “Tes,” […]

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]]> Police intercept ₱3.5 million worth of smuggled cigarettes in Misamis Oriental https://themindanaosentinel.com/2025/10/police-intercept-%e2%82%b13-5-million-worth-of-smuggled-cigarettes-in-misamis-oriental/ Wed, 08 Oct 2025 07:00:00 +0000 https://themindanaosentinel.com/?p=18381 MAGSAYSAY, MISAMIS ORIENTAL — Authorities successfully intercepted an estimated ₱3.5 million worth of smuggled cigarettes during a joint checkpoint operation in Barangay Kibungsod, Magsaysay, Misamis Oriental, on October 6, 2025. Personnel from the 1001st Maneuver Company of the Regional Mobile Force Battalion 10 (RMFB10), in coordination with the Magsaysay Municipal Police Station, carried out the […]

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]]> PRO10 Nabs Two High-Value Drug Suspects, Seizes Over ₱1.6M Worth of Shabu in Bukidnon, Misamis Oriental https://themindanaosentinel.com/2025/08/pro10-nabs-two-high-value-drug-suspects-seizes-over-%e2%82%b11-6m-worth-of-shabu-in-bukidnon-misamis-oriental/ Sat, 16 Aug 2025 05:00:00 +0000 https://themindanaosentinel.com/?p=15558 CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY — The Police Regional Office 10 (PRO10) arrested two alleged High-Value Individuals (HVIs) and confiscated more than ₱1.6 million worth of suspected shabu in separate anti-drug operations in Bukidnon and Misamis Oriental on August 14, 2025. The first operation unfolded at around 12:17 p.m. in Purok 2, Barangay Lumbo, Valencia City, […]

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]]> High-Value Drug Suspect Nabbed in Villanueva, Misamis Oriental Buy-Bust Operation https://themindanaosentinel.com/2025/07/high-value-drug-suspect-nabbed-in-villanueva-misamis-oriental-buy-bust-operation/ Thu, 31 Jul 2025 07:00:00 +0000 https://themindanaosentinel.com/?p=14706 VILLANUEVA, MISAMIS ORIENTAL — Authorities arrested a high-value drug personality in a successful buy-bust operation in the early hours of July 30, 2025, in Barangay San Martin, Villanueva, Misamis Oriental. The operation was led by the Villanueva Municipal Police Station (MPS) under the command of PMAJ Princess Obrique Bergado, in coordination with the Philippine Drug […]

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]]> Two Firearms Seized During Search Operation in Misamis Oriental for RA 10591 Violation https://themindanaosentinel.com/2025/07/two-firearms-seized-during-search-operation-in-misamis-oriental-for-ra-10591-violation/ Sun, 27 Jul 2025 23:00:00 +0000 https://themindanaosentinel.com/?p=14530 San Martin, Villanueva, Misamis Oriental — July 25, 2025 — Law enforcement authorities confiscated two unlicensed firearms in a successful implementation of two separate search warrants in Barangay Kalagonoy, Gingoog City, as part of the ongoing crackdown on illegal possession of firearms under Republic Act 10591. Led by PMAJ Ralph S. Santoluma, Officer-in-Charge and Force […]

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]]> Man Killed by Friend in Misamis Oriental for Singing Too Loudly https://themindanaosentinel.com/2025/06/man-killed-by-friend-in-misamis-oriental-for-singing-too-loudly/ Mon, 30 Jun 2025 06:00:00 +0000 https://themindanaosentinel.com/?p=13246 Villanueva, Misamis Oriental – A 48-year-old man was killed by his drinking companion in a brutal attack in Sitio Banban, Barangay Looc, on the evening of Saturday, June 28, 2025, allegedly for being too loud while singing. The victim, identified as Allan Dayle, was reportedly slashed in the neck with a sickle by his friend […]

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]]> PRO10 Seizes ₱1.47 Million Worth of Shabu, Nabs Three Suspects in Misamis Oriental and Bukidnon https://themindanaosentinel.com/2025/05/pro10-seizes-%e2%82%b11-47-million-worth-of-shabu-nabs-three-suspects-in-misamis-oriental-and-bukidnon/ Fri, 23 May 2025 10:00:00 +0000 https://themindanaosentinel.com/?p=11590 Cagayan de Oro City – May 22, 2025 — In a major blow to the illegal drug trade in Northern Mindanao, the Police Regional Office 10 (PRO10) arrested three drug personalities and confiscated over ₱1.47 million worth of suspected shabu in two separate buy-bust operations conducted on May 21 in Misamis Oriental and Bukidnon. In […]

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]]> Successful Buy-Bust Operation in Villanueva, Misamis Oriental https://themindanaosentinel.com/2025/02/successful-buy-bust-operation-in-villanueva-misamis-oriental/ Mon, 17 Feb 2025 23:00:00 +0000 https://themindanaosentinel.com/?p=7359 Villanueva, Misamis Oriental – Authorities from the Misamis Oriental Police Provincial Office (MORPPO) successfully conducted a buy-bust operation in Purok 2, Barangay Looc, Villanueva, during the early hours of February 16, 2025. Based on the official report, two suspects—a male and a female, both single and jobless residents of Zone 3, Barangay Agusan, Cagayan de […]

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]]> Misamis Oriental Police Seize Php 81,600 Worth of Shabu in Buy-Bust Operation https://themindanaosentinel.com/2025/02/misamis-oriental-police-seize-php-81600-worth-of-shabu-in-buy-bust-operation/ Thu, 06 Feb 2025 00:00:00 +0000 https://themindanaosentinel.com/?p=6824 Villanueva, Misamis Oriental – In a determined effort to combat illegal drug activities, the Misamis Oriental Police Provincial Office (MORPPO) successfully conducted a buy-bust operation on February 4, 2025, at 10:16 PM in Purok 2, Barangay Poblacion 3. According to a report submitted by PCOL Wilbur M. Salaguste, Provincial Director of MORPPO, to PBGEN Jaysen […]

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