Cops arrest 1,000 suspects, seize P19M in contraband in Eastern Visayas

TACLOBAN CITY — The Police Regional Office 8 (PRO-8) intensified its campaign against criminality and other law violations across Eastern Visayas in August, arresting 1,145 violators and confiscating contraband and other illegal items valued at P18.96 million in 1,012 law enforcement operations. The PRO-8 sustained its focused and intelligence-driven operations against illegal drugs, insurgency, wanted