ACPO arrests wanted persons, seizes drugs in Oplan Galugad

ACPO arrests wanted persons, seizes drugs in Oplan Galugad
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The Angeles City Police Office (ACPO) said it has intensified its Oplan Galugad, a law enforcement and anti-criminality drive, along Hadrian III Street, Barangay Balibago on Friday, August 21, 2026.

At around 9:40 pm on said date, Colonel Robert C. Domingo, head of the ACPO, said a 31-year-old woman was arrested, by virtue of a Warrant of Arrest for violation of Republic Act No. 7610, or the Special Protection of Children Against Abuse, Exploitation and Discrimination Act, particularly Section 10(a), with a recommended bail of ₱80,000.00. 

Another Warrant of Arrest for Simple Oral Defamation, with a recommended bail of ₱3,000.00, was likewise served upon the accused.

At about 10:20 PM, a 32-year-old woman and sari-sari store owner voluntarily surrendered two  reams of TS Red Tobacco Products, with an estimated value of ₱2,040.00, to personnel of Police Station 4.

At about 10:50 PM, police officers arrested a 21-year-old man by virtue of a Warrant of Arrest for Simple Theft, with a recommended bail of ₱10,000.00.

Also at around 10:50 PM, the raiding team spotted a 34-year-old woman standing along the street and smoking. When accosted by the cops, the suspect allegedly fled but eventually apprehended for Resistance and Disobedience upon an Agent of a Person in Authority. 

During the search incidental to the arrest, police officers recovered one sachet containing shabu worth ₱20,400.

At about 11:00 PM on the  same day, police operatives chanced upon and arrested two men for illegal gamblingm

The cops also arrested a 26-year-old man for possession of one caliber .38 revolver loaded with three live bullets.

During the continuation of the Oplan Galugad at around 11:50 PM, a 50-year-old man voluntarily surrendered to personnel of Police Station 4 one improvised firearm, locally known as “sumpak" with one  live 12-gauge shotgun cartridge.

Domingo vowed to strengthen police visibility and continue Oplan Galugad to maintain peace and order in Angeles City.

He emphasized the importance of police operations and community cooperation in keeping communities secure. |via RGN

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