DAVAO CITY, Philippines — Police operatives in the Zamboanga Peninsula seized around P62 million worth of smuggled cigarettes during anti-smuggling operations in the last three months. The Police Regional Office (PRO-9) stated that from April 1, 2024, to June 30, 2024, the police seized smuggled cigarettes worth P62.6 million from the 145 operations against smuggling in the … [Read more...] about Police seize P62-M worth of smuggled cigarettes in Zamboanga Peninsula in three months
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Young couple carrying the cadaver of their baby killed in road crash
DAPITAN CITY, Zamboanga del Norte — A young couple onboard a motorbike with the cadaver of their one-month-old baby were killed in an accident along the national highway in Leon Postigo, Zamboanga del Norte. Major Anjelo Acuzar, the municipal police chief, said the victims, Ronald Canion, 33, and his partner Roxanne Dipolog, 23, were traveling from Ipil, Zamboanga del Norte, … [Read more...] about Young couple carrying the cadaver of their baby killed in road crash
5 dead, P62.5M damage in Zamboanga fireworks warehouse explosion
ZAMBOANGA CITY, Philippines — Five individuals were killed and 24 others were injured in a devastating explosion at a fireworks warehouse on Marquez Drive, Tetuan, on Saturday afternoon, June 29. According to the latest report from the City Fire Department, the explosion destroyed the storage facility and a nearby residential house, while 15 other structures sustained … [Read more...] about 5 dead, P62.5M damage in Zamboanga fireworks warehouse explosion
Zamboanga City Mayor Enforces Zero Tolerance on Smuggling
DAVAO CITY, Philippines --- Mayor John Dalipe of Zamboanga City has taken a firm stance against smuggling, focusing particularly on smuggled cigarettes and other contraband. In an interview with Newsline, Dalipe emphasized his administration's commitment to eradicating smuggling activities through various measures and operations. "I stand firm; I have a zero-tolerance … [Read more...] about Zamboanga City Mayor Enforces Zero Tolerance on Smuggling
P108M shabu busted in Zamboanga City
ZAMBOANGA CITY - About sixteen kilos of suspected shabu were seized by authorities in a buy-bust operation by the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA-9) on May 17, 2024, around 6:45 in the evening in Barangay Canelar, Zamboanga City. According to the PDEA Regional Office 9 report, the suspect was identified as Alnasher Jumdain Mudah, 42 years old, a resident of … [Read more...] about P108M shabu busted in Zamboanga City
