ICPO nets P114.2-M illegal drugs, 593 suspects in 8-month drive

ILOILO City – The Iloilo City Police Office (ICPO) arrested 593 suspects and seized P114.2 million worth of illegal drugs across the city over...
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6 most wanted persons fall in IPPO 24-hour manhunt

ILOILO – Six fugitives, including three top provincial-level wanted individuals, were arrested by tracker teams of the Iloilo Police Provincial Office (IPPO) during a...
Operatives of the Estancia Municipal Police Station inventory approximately 230 grams of suspected shabu valued at around P1.6 million seized in a buy-bust operation in Purok Paghidaet, Barangay Poblacion Zone 2, Estancia, Iloilo on Sept. 1, 2026. Four suspects were arrested while three others were able to escape. IPPO PHOTO

Four persons yield P1.6-M ‘shabu’ in Estancia operation

ILOILO City – Four drug personalities were arrested while three others managed to flee after yielding around P1.6 million worth of illegal drugs during...
Residents gather outside a gutted residential property on Wednesday morning, Sept. 2, 2026, following a late-night fire in Zone 8, Barangay Veterans Village, City Proper, Iloilo City. The fire damaged nine residential structures, displaced 13 families, and injured four individuals. ALLEN ANIMAS/PN

Nighttime fire displaces 13 families in City Proper

ILOILO City — A fast-moving fire swept through a block in Zone 8, Barangay Veterans Village, City Proper district late Tuesday night, September 1,...

Alleged serial thief busted for illegal firearm in Capiz

CAPIZ – A 37-year-old man was arrested after being caught in possession of an unlicensed firearm along the national highway in Barangay Vizcaya, President...
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Region 6’s No. 1 fugitive arrested in Romblon

AKLAN – Operatives of the Police Regional Office 6 (PRO-6) arrested the No. 1 most wanted at the regional level in Barangay Busay, San...
Authorities conduct an on-site inventory of the 710 grams of suspected shabu valued at P4,828,000, along with paraphernalia and buy-bust money, seized during an early morning raid in Barangay San Isidro, La Paz, Iloilo City on Monday, August 31, 2026. ICPO PHOTO

P4.83-M ‘shabu’ seized, two suspects nabbed in La Paz

ILOILO City — Joint law enforcement teams confiscated approximately 710 grams of suspected shabu valued at around P4,828,000 during an early morning buy-bust operation...
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PRO-6 nets seven fishermen, P642K worth of fishing gear

ILOILO City – Seven individuals were apprehended and over P642,000 worth of fishing gear, motorbancas, and fish were seized in a 24-hour regional crackdown...

Driver killed, backrider hurt as motorcycle plunges into ravine in Aklan

AKLAN — A 47-year-old driver died while his 19-year-old backrider was injured after their motorcycle overshot the road and plunged into a ravine in...
The “duldol” tree in Zone 10, Barangay Calaparan, Arevalo, Iloilo City, where alias “Ar-ar” was discovered bound and stabbed on Sunday night, August 30, 2026. Police have since arrested the two suspects in connection with the fatal attack. ALLEN ANIMAS/PN

18-year-old student bound to tree, stabbed in Arevalo dies

ILOILO City – An 18-year-old student who was found bound to a tree with a knife embedded in his neck in Zone 10, Barangay...