Category: crime
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BOC, PDEA Prevent Entry of 800 kg of Marijuana Valued at ₱1.2 Billion
The Bureau of Customs (BOC), in coordination with the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) and the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG), successfully intercepted an estimated 800 kilograms of marijuana worth ₱1.2 billion during a 100 percent physical examination of an inbound shipment at the Manila International Container Port (MICP). The operation was the result of strengthened…
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BOC Port of Clark Seizes ₱69.8M Worth of Marijuana; Three Chinese Nationals Arrested
CLARK FREEPORT — The Bureau of Customs (BOC) – Port of Clark, in coordination with the Clark Inter-Agency Task Force Against Illegal Drugs (CRK-IATFAID), arrested three Chinese nationals and seized approximately ₱69.8 million worth of suspected marijuana at Clark International Airport. The illegal drugs were discovered in three hand-carry bags belonging to the suspects who…
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BOC-Clark, PDEA Intercept ₱119M Worth of Shabu Concealed in Countertops
CLARK FREEPORT— Authorities intercepted approximately 17.5 kilograms of methamphetamine hydrochloride (shabu) worth an estimated ₱119 million concealed inside crystal resin countertops during a joint operation. The operation was carried out by the Bureau of Customs (BOC) – Port of Clark, in coordination with the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) and the Clark Inter-Agency Task Force…
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Three Chinese Nationals Arrested with Php69.8M Worth of Suspected Kush at Clark Airport
CLARK FREEPORT, Pampanga — Authorities arrested three Chinese nationals after nearly Php69.8 million worth of suspected kush, a high-grade type of cannabis, was discovered in their luggage during a routine inspection at Clark International Airport on March 7, 2026. According to the Bureau of Customs (BOC) Port of Clark, the illegal drugs were uncovered at…
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Authorities Discover Php25-M Worth of Suspected Smuggled Footwear in Pampanga Warehouse
PAMPANGA — Joint law enforcement authorities intensified their campaign against smuggling after discovering an estimated Php25 million worth of suspected smuggled footwear during an inspection of a warehouse in Barangay Calantipe, Apalit, Pampanga on March 4, 2026. The operation was carried out by personnel from the Bureau of Customs through the Customs Intelligence and Investigation…
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Swift Police Action Leads to Arrest of Robbery Suspect After Armed Encounter in Nueva Ecija
CAMP OLIVAS, Pampanga — A robbery incident in Nueva Ecija on Tuesday afternoon, February 17, 2026, triggered a rapid police response that resulted in the arrest of one suspect and the death of another following an armed confrontation with pursuing officers. According to reports from the Police Regional Office 3 (PRO3), personnel of the Gabaldon…
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MANHUNT SA PUGANTE SA ZAMBALES PROVINCIAL JAIL, INILUNSAD
ZAMBALES–Nagsagawa ng pinaigting na manhunt operation ang mga kapulisan matapos makatakas ang isang preso na may kasong paglabag sa R.A 9165 o Comprehensive Dangerous Drugs Act of 2002 mula sa Zambales Provincial Jail sa Sitio Balili, Brgy. Palanginan, Iba, Zambales. Naiulat ang insidente kahapon, Pebrero 17, 2026 matapos makatanggap ng tawag sa telepono ang kinauukulang…
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Ilegal na Pagawaan ng Sigarilyo, Nabisto sa Mexico
PAMPANGA– Nadiskubre ng lokal na pamahalaan ng Mexico ang isang umano’y ilegal na pagawaan ng sigarilyo sa isang warehouse sa Barangay San Jose Malino, kung saan nakita sa inspeksyon ang mga makinarya, raw materials, at kahon ng sigarilyo sa loob ng pasilidad. Isinagawa ang operasyon sa pangunguna ng Joint Inspection Team sa ilalim ni Mayor…
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INDIANONG SUSPEK SA PAGPATAY SA KAPWA INDIAN NATIONAL, ARESTADO
ZAMBALES—Inaresto ng mga operatiba ng Candelaria Municipal Police Station ang isang Indian National na umano’y suspek sa pamamaril at pagpatay sa kapwa Indiano noong nakalipas na Pebrero 8, sa Brgy. Dampay, Candelaria, Zambales. Ayon kay Zambales Provincial Director PCol Benjamin Ariola, nasakote ang pangunahing suspek sa isinagawang hot pursuit operation kaninang umaga, Pebrero 10, 2026…
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Two High-Value Individuals Arrested; Over Php855K Worth of High-Grade Marijuana Seized in Olongapo City
CAMP OLIVAS, Pampanga — Two newly identified High-Value Individuals (HVIs) were arrested, and more than Php855,000 worth of high-grade marijuana was seized during a coordinated anti-illegal drug operation in Olongapo City. At around 3:35 a.m. on February 10, 2026, personnel from the City Police Drug Enforcement Unit (CPDEU), in coordination with the Police Station 4…
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Php334,400 HALAGA NG ILIGAL NA SIGARILYO NASAMSAM SA OLONGAPO CITY
OLONGAPO CITY — Matagumpay na nagsagawa ng operasyon ang Police Station 1 (PS1) ng Olongapo City Police Office (OCPO) laban sa bentahan at distribusyon ng iligal na sigarilyo, na nagresulta sa pagkakasamsam ng iba’t ibang tatak ng sigarilyo na may tinatayang kabuuang halagang ₱334,400.00. Ayon sa ulat ng pulisya, bandang alas-11:10 ng gabi nitong Lunes,…
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PNP SEIZES OVER PHP 12 MILLION WORTH OF ILLEGAL LAPTOPS, ARRESTS 5
SUBIC BAY FREEPORT– In a decisive move against illegal trade and unfair business practices, the Philippine National Police (PNP) successfully confiscated more than Php12 million worth of refurbished laptops and mobile phones during a joint operation in Subic Bay Freeport Zone on February 5, 2026. “This accomplishment reflects our unwavering commitment to protect consumers, enforce…
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BOC Clark – InteragencyTask Force Intercepts Nearly ₱7M Worth of Marijuana
CLARK FREEPORT—The Bureau of Customs (BOC)–Port of Clark, in coordination with the Clark Inter-Agency Task Force Against Illegal Drugs (CRK-IATFAID), intercepted nearly ₱7 million worth of high-grade marijuana concealed in a commercial cargo shipment earlier this month. Customs authorities discovered the illegal drugs inside a shipment falsely declared as “steel brackets and fasteners” that arrived…
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PRO3 Nets Four in Back-to-Back Drug Busts; Over Php900,000 Worth of Shabu Seized
PAMPANGA — Police Regional Office 3 (PRO3) reported consecutive gains in its intensified campaign against illegal drugs with the arrest of four suspects and the seizure of more than Php900,000 worth of suspected shabu in separate buy-bust operations in Pampanga and Bulacan from January 30 to 31, 2026. In Mabalacat City, Pampanga, joint operatives of…
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PNP-HPG RECOVERS MOTOR VEHICLE LINKED TO ALLEGED TALON-CASA SCHEME IN ZAMBALES
ZAMBALES– The Philippine National Police–Highway Patrol Group (PNP-HPG), recovered a motor vehicle allegedly involved in a “Talon-Casa Scheme” during an anti-carnapping and traffic law enforcement operation conducted along the National Highway, San Marcelino, Zambales. HPG Director PBGen Hansel M. Marantan, said the recovery was carried out by personnel of PHPT Zambales at around 2:48 PM…
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