OVER P237.8 million worth of illegal drugs and P25.8 million in smuggled goods were seized in a two-day operation from March 11-12, resulting in the arrest of most-wanted persons from Davao del Norte, Baguio City, South Cotabato, Misamis Oriental, Surigao del Sur, and regional-level suspects in Calabarzon and Laguna, the Philippine National Police (PNP) said. … Read more
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JOINT elements of Criminal Investigation and Detection Group Regional Field Unit 3, CIDG Bataan Provincial Field Unit, Marilao Police Station seized P80 million worth of illicit cigarettes in an entrapment operation in Barangay Prenza 1, Marilao, Bulacan on Friday morning. Initial report showed that the operatives led by Maj. Criz Cataluna of CIDG Bataan, under … Read more
Published Feb 4, 2026 01:27 pm Police are now finalizing the case build-up against those involved in the alleged smuggling of P1.1 billion worth of cigarettes that were seized in Batangas City late December last year. The goal, according to the Philippine National Police-Highway Patrol Group (PNP-HPG) is to come up with a solid case against … Read more
ILOILO CITY — Iloilo Police Provincial Office operatives seized more than a kilogram of suspected shabu worth over P7.5 million during a buy-bust in Barangay Balabag, Santa Barbara, on Monday. Arrested was the operation’s main target, a 35-year-old high-value individual (HVI) from Jaro, Iloilo City. Also nabbed was his cousin, a 35-year-old street-level individual from … Read more
Published Jun 4, 2025 04:30 pm Land Transportation Office (LTO) personnel, backed by the local police, raided three auto supply stores in Davao City for alleged illegal importation and assembly of right-hand motor vehicles. LTO chief, Assistant Secretary Vigor D. Mendoza II said the operations were part of the intensified campaign against illegal importation of right-hand … Read more
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Jakarta. The Attorney General’s Office (AGO) officially transferred 221,000 hectares of seized palm plantations to the State-Owned Enterprises Ministry on Monday, following their recovery from a major corruption scandal. The decision aims to protect thousands of workers employed at the former Duta Palma Group plantations and maintain operational stability, a senior prosecutor said. The seized … Read more