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DCPO arrests 145 suspects in week-long anti-crime operations

THE DAVAO City Police Office (DCPO) has intensified its anti-crime operations, resulting in the arrest of 145 individuals from Nov. 3 to 9.

Acting DCPO director Col. Hansel Marantan said they conducted 29 anti-illegal drug operations, leading to the arrest of 35 suspects. Authorities seized 73.811 grams of shabu worth Php 501,914.80 and 5,051.121 grams of marijuana worth Php 606,134.52.

The police also intensified their efforts against illegal gambling, arresting seven individuals in seven operations and confiscating P4,110 in bet money. 

Furthermore, DCPO conducted 50 operations to arrest wanted persons, resulting in the capture of 14 most wanted persons and 36 other wanted individuals. In targeted operations, police arrested three individuals and seized three illegal firearms. 

Additionally, three firearms were surrendered under the “Oplan Katok” campaign.

“The police force remains committed to ensuring the safety and security of Davao City residents,” Marantan said.

 

Photo courtesy of DCPO

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