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PNP: 40 kidnapping cases recorded since January 2024

A total of 40 kidnapping cases, linked to disputes in underground gambling and cyber fraud, have been recorded since January 2024 in the country, the Philippine National Police (PNP) said. “From January 2024 to February 2025, the PNP Anti-Kidnapping Group (PNP-AKG) recorded a total of 40 kidnapping cases, 10 of which involved Chinese nationals as […]

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3 drug pushers caught, P15.6-M shabu seized in buy-bust

ZAMBOANGA CITY – Three suspected drug pushers were arrested and shabu valued at P15.6 million was seized in a buy-bust operation here on Monday, Feb. 24. Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency-9 Director Maharani R. Gadaoni-Tosoc identified the suspects as factory workers Aharayam Jaidi, 66, and Nurhayna Sampang, 30, both women, and Maeng Omar, 42, a male […]

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2 nabbed for ‘resale’ of seized cigarettes; BOC vows heads will roll

The National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) has arrested two individuals for their alleged involvement in the resale of P270 million worth of seized contraband cigarettes in Capas, Tarlac. This developed as the Bureau of Customs (BOC) assured Sunday that “heads will roll” if reports are proven that some of its personnel are involved in the […]

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‘Fake’ dentists in Agusan del Norte nabbed — Caraga PNP

*A* couple was arrested in an entrapment operation for allegedly performing dental procedures without a license in Butuan City. Police identified them as alias “Jan” and alias “Mad.” Their associate was also arrested. The operation was carried out by the Criminal Investigation and Detection Group-13, Butuan City Police Station 3, and Philippine Dental Association-Agusan del […]

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PNP: 753 cops dismissed from service since April 2024

*The* Philippine National Police (PNP) said a total of 753 personnel have been dismissed from service since April 2024 due to grave offenses. In a statement on Wednesday, the PNP said 493 of these cops were dismissed due to absence without official leave (AWOL), 38 over illegal drug use, 18 over robbery/extortion, and 15 over […]

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Cop arrested for extortion in Calamba City

CALAMBA CITY, Laguna – A police officer was arrested for alleged extortion in Barangay Real, this city, on Tuesday evening, Feb. 18. The Calamba police identified the suspect as Wilmar, with the rank of police master sergeant, assigned to the Tanauan City Police Station and a resident here. Lawmen conducted an entrapment operation following the […]

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P8.8 million worth of shabu seized at Makati condo, 2 arrested

*MANILA*, Philippines — Police confiscated 1,300 grams of shabu (crystal meth) valued at P8.8 million and arrested two suspects in a buy-bust operation at a condominium in Barangay San Antonio, Makati City. In a statement on Thursday, the Makati City Police Station said the suspects sold the alleged shabu to a police poseur buyer in […]

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Security guard with criminal record arrested while applying for police clearance

A 47-year-old security guard was arrested at Manila Police District (MPD) Delpan Station after his criminal record appeared in his application for a police clearance. The suspect, identified as “Pat,” was apprehended on the spot by operatives under the leadership of Lt. Col. Marlon Mallorca, Commander of MPD Delpan Station. The suspect, who works as […]

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NBI nabs South Korean fugitive in Intramuros

The Bureau of Immigration nabbed a South Korean fugitive who was attempting to extend his tourist visa in the country. According to a statement on Thursday, suspect Bae Naseok was trying to extend his visa at the BI’s head office in Intramuros on February 12 when the Fugitive Search Unit (FSU) flagged that he was […]

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Missing woman found dead in suitcase floating in Bulacan river

*A* woman who had been reported missing in North Caloocan for almost a week was found dead Thursday, February 13, inside a suitcase that was floating in a river in San Jose Del Monte, Bulacan. (We saw a slightly opened suitcase, and a dead body was visible inside. The body was in a fetal position, […]

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