Category: crime
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PRO3 Reports Nearly 49% Drop in Crimes Against Persons Under Safer Cities Program
CAMP OLIVAS, Pampanga — The Police Regional Office 3 (PRO3) reported a significant decline in crimes against persons following the implementation of the Safer Cities Program across Central Luzon. Data from the regional police office showed that cases decreased from 41 incidents recorded between March 26 and April 5, 2026, to 21 cases from April…
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BI Chief orders probe into alleged Subic Incident involving foreign nationals
SUBIC BAY FREEPORT –The Bureau of Immigration (BI) has launched a motu proprio investigation into the reported involvement of foreign nationals in an alleged unauthorized attempt to enter and take control of private resort facilities in Subic Bay Freeport last April 8. BI Commissioner Joel Anthony Viado has ordered the immediate verification of the identities,…
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PRO3 Seizes Nearly Php4.9 Million Worth of Smuggled Tobacco in Week-Long Crackdown
CAMP OLIVAS, Pampanga — Authorities confiscated nearly Php4.9 million worth of smuggled and counterfeit tobacco products and arrested 27 individuals in a series of intensified anti-smuggling operations conducted across Central Luzon in just one week. According to the Police Regional Office 3, the operations were carried out from April 6 to 12, 2026, resulting in…
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Suspect in Killing of Bulacan ABC President Arrested in Cavite
CAMP OLIVAS, Pampanga — A suspect linked to the killing of a barangay official in Bulacan was arrested by joint police operatives during a manhunt operation in Kawit on April 10, 2026. According to the Police Regional Office 3 (PRO3), the 45-year-old suspect was apprehended at around 11:30 a.m. in Barangay Marulas, Kawit by virtue…
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PRO3 Intensifies Police Visibility; Over 3,200 Violators Recorded in Central Luzon
PAMPANGA — The Police Regional Office 3 (PRO3) has intensified its police visibility and law enforcement operations across Central Luzon as part of the implementation of the Safer Cities Program, resulting in the recording of 3,265 violators from April 6 to 9, 2026. The operations are being carried out in support of the Safer Cities…
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MAG-ASAWA NATAGPUANG PATAY, KAPATID POSIBLENG SUSPEK
OLONGAPO CITY — Isang malagim na insidente ang yumanig sa Barangay New Cabalan matapos matagpuang wala nang buhay ang isang mag-asawa sa loob ng kanilang silid sa Santol St., Purok 3 ng naturang siyudad. Ayon sa paunang ulat ng pulisya, nadiskubre ang mga biktima na duguan at may bakas ng karahasan sa kanilang katawan, indikasyon…
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BOC seizes ₱53M smuggled pharmaceuticals, goods at Manila port
MANILA — The Bureau of Customs (BOC) has confiscated ₱53 million worth of smuggled pharmaceutical products and assorted goods lacking permits from the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) at the Manila International Container Port (MICP). Customs Commissioner Ariel F. Nepomuceno led the inspection of the seized shipment on Tuesday, following an intelligence operation that uncovered…
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BOC-CLARK, NAKASABAT NG ₱30.78M HALAGANG KETAMINE NA ITINAGO SA CABLE SPOOL
Clark Freeport, Pampanga — Nasabat ng Bureau of Customs – Port of Clark (BOC-Clark), katuwang ang Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency – Airport Interdiction Unit (PDEA-AIU) at Clark Inter-Agency Task Force Against Illegal Drugs (CRK-IATFAID), ang isang shipment na naglalaman ng 6,156 gramo ng Ketamine na tinatayang nagkakahalaga ng ₱30,780,000.00. Ang nasabing shipment, na idineklara bilang…
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Php1.9-M Worth of Fake Cigarettes, Contraband Goods Seized in Bulacan; Five Arrested
CAMP OLIVAS, Pampanga — Authorities arrested five individuals and confiscated nearly Php2 million worth of counterfeit cigarettes and assorted smuggled goods during a joint enforcement operation in Plaridel, Bulacan late Thursday night, March 26. Operatives from the Plaridel Municipal Police Station, with support from the Bulacan Police Provincial Office Provincial Intelligence Branch and representatives of…
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BOC Steps Up Enforcement vs. Agri-Smuggling; ₱47.4M Worth of Products Seized at Subic Port
SUBIC BAY FREEPORT — The Bureau of Customs (BOC) has intensified its crackdown on agricultural smuggling, intercepting ₱47.436 million worth of misdeclared frozen and processed food products at the Port of Subic. The operation supports the directive of Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. to ensure that only safe and compliant goods reach local markets. Under the…
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Php6.6-M Worth of Illegal, Expired Food Products Seized in Central Luzon Ops; Two Arrested
CAMP OLIVAS, Pampanga — Authorities seized approximately Php6.6 million worth of illegal and expired food products in two separate operations in Central Luzon, resulting in the arrest of two individuals in Bulacan and Tarlac, police reported. The operations were carried out through coordinated efforts of law enforcement units under the Police Regional Office 3 (PRO3)…
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BOC–Port of Clark, Inter-Agency Units Seize ₱3.536M Worth of Shabu Concealed in Motor Filter
CLARK FREEPORT—The Bureau of Customs (BOC) – Port of Clark, in coordination with the Clark Inter-Agency Task Force Against Illegal Drugs (CRK-IATFAID), successfully intercepted a shipment containing suspected methamphetamine hydrochloride, commonly known as “shabu,” with an estimated street value of ₱3,536,000.00. The parcel, which originated from Zambia and was bound for Cavite, was flagged during…
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PRO3 Seizes Php1.68-M Worth of Smuggled Cigarettes in Bataan Operation
CAMP OLIVAS, Pampanga — Police authorities in Central Luzon arrested a 58-year-old woman and seized more than Php1.6 million worth of suspected smuggled cigarettes during a buy-bust operation in Orion, Bataan on March 21, 2026. The operation was carried out in Sitio Araro, Barangay San Vicente by operatives from the Provincial Intelligence Unit of the…
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LUMINA HOMES SUBIC Homeowners dumulog sa pulisya dahil sa mga nakawan
SUBIC, ZAMBALES — Dumulog sa Zambales Police Provincial Office ang pamunuan ng Lumina Homes Subic Homeowners Association (HOA) upang i-reklamo ang hinggil sa serye ng pagnanakaw at kahina-hinalang aktibidad sa kanilang komunidad. Sa liham na may petsang Marso 18, 2026, ipinarating ng HOA kay Provincial Director PCol Pantaleon P. Perdez ang kanilang pagkabahala sa patuloy…
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PRO3 Solves Bulacan Cop Killing
PAMPANGA — Police authorities arrested two suspects linked to the fatal shooting of a police officer in Guiguinto, Bulacan following coordinated hot pursuit operations conducted by joint police units on March 10. According to the Police Regional Office 3 (PRO3), the suspects were apprehended in separate follow-up operations in Bulakan, Bulacan and Obando, Bulacan, less…
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