PNP Police Regional Office 11

04/11/2026

PRO 11 ARRESTS 76 WANTED PERSONS DURING UNDAS WEEK

Camp Sgt Quintin M Merecido, Buhangin, Davao City – Police Regional Office 11 (PRO 11) arrested 76 wanted persons across the Davao Region during its intensified Warrant Day operations under Manhunt Charlie from October 29 to November 3, 2026, while continuing its law enforcement efforts alongside its security duties during the observance of UNDAS.

Of the 76 arrested wanted persons, 10 were Regional Level Wanted Persons, seven were Provincial Level Wanted Persons, and seven were City/Municipal Level Wanted Persons. Meanwhile, 11 were classified as Most Wanted Persons (MWP), while 41 were Other Wanted Persons (OWP).

The operations were conducted by police units across the region to locate and arrest individuals with standing warrants. The Davao City Police Office (DCPO) led the operations with 35 arrests. The Davao de Oro Police Provincial Office (DOPPO) and Davao Oriental Police Provincial Office (DDOPPO) followed with 11 arrests each, while the Davao del Norte Police Provincial Office (DNPPO) recorded nine, the Davao del Sur Police Provincial Office (DSPPO) had seven, and the Davao Occidental Police Provincial Office (DOcPPO) recorded three.

Acting Regional Director PBGEN BENIGNO L GUZMAN underscored the importance of sustained police operations in ensuring that wanted persons are brought before the law while maintaining public safety across the region.

This is also in line with the directive of Chief, Philippine National Police, PGEN JOSE MELENCIO C NARTATEZ JR, to strengthen law enforcement operations and ensure a police service that is responsive to the needs of the community.

PRO 11 reminds the public that maintaining peace and order is a shared responsibility. It encourages everyone to report information that may help authorities locate wanted persons and support efforts to keep communities safe across the Davao Region.

04/11/2026

𝐃𝐀𝐕𝐀𝐎 𝐃𝐄 𝐎𝐑𝐎 𝐂𝐎𝐏𝐒 𝐀𝐑𝐑𝐄𝐒𝐓 𝐃𝐑𝐔𝐆 𝐒𝐔𝐒𝐏𝐄𝐂𝐓; 𝐔𝐍𝐋𝐈𝐂𝐄𝐍𝐒𝐄𝐃 𝐅𝐈𝐑𝐄𝐀𝐑𝐌 𝐒𝐄𝐈𝐙𝐄𝐃 𝐈𝐍 𝐁𝐔𝐘-𝐁𝐔𝐒𝐓 𝐎𝐏𝐄𝐑𝐀𝐓𝐈𝐎𝐍

MACO, Davao de Oro – Davao de Oro police arrested a 38-year-old man during a buy-bust operation in Barangay Hijo, Maco on November 2, 2026.

The operation was conducted by the Maco Municipal Police Station (Maco MPS), in coordination with the Provincial Drug Enforcement Unit (PDEU) and the 2nd Davao de Oro Provincial Mobile Force Company (DDOPMFC), and covered by a Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) pre-operation control number.

Police seized suspected shabu, a .38 caliber revolver, and four rounds of am******on during the operation. The suspect faces charges for alleged violations of Republic Act No. 9165, or the Comprehensive Dangerous Drugs Act of 2002, and Republic Act No. 10591, or the Comprehensive Fi****ms and Am******on Regulation Act.

The suspect and confiscated evidence are now under the custody of Maco MPS for proper documentation and the filing of appropriate charges.
The Davao de Oro Police Provincial Office continues to intensify its campaign against illegal drugs and loose fi****ms to prevent criminal activities and maintain safer communities. The public is encouraged to report illegal drug activities and other suspicious incidents to the nearest police station.

𝐃𝐀𝐕𝐀𝐎 𝐃𝐄 𝐎𝐑𝐎 𝐂𝐎𝐏𝐒 𝐀𝐑𝐑𝐄𝐒𝐓 𝐃𝐑𝐔𝐆 𝐒𝐔𝐒𝐏𝐄𝐂𝐓; 𝐔𝐍𝐋𝐈𝐂𝐄𝐍𝐒𝐄𝐃 𝐅𝐈𝐑𝐄𝐀𝐑𝐌 𝐒𝐄𝐈𝐙𝐄𝐃 𝐈𝐍 𝐁𝐔𝐘-𝐁𝐔𝐒𝐓 𝐎𝐏𝐄𝐑𝐀𝐓𝐈𝐎𝐍

MACO, Davao de Oro – Davao de Oro police arrested a 38-year-old man during a buy-bust operation in Barangay Hijo, Maco on November 2, 2026.

The operation was conducted by the Maco Municipal Police Station (Maco MPS), in coordination with the Provincial Drug Enforcement Unit (PDEU) and the 2nd Davao de Oro Provincial Mobile Force Company (DDOPMFC), and covered by a Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) pre-operation control number.

Police seized suspected shabu, a .38 caliber revolver, and four rounds of am******on during the operation. The suspect faces charges for alleged violations of Republic Act No. 9165, or the Comprehensive Dangerous Drugs Act of 2002, and Republic Act No. 10591, or the Comprehensive Fi****ms and Am******on Regulation Act.

The suspect and confiscated evidence are now under the custody of Maco MPS for proper documentation and the filing of appropriate charges.

The Davao de Oro Police Provincial Office continues to intensify its campaign against illegal drugs and loose fi****ms to prevent criminal activities and maintain safer communities. The public is encouraged to report illegal drug activities and other suspicious incidents to the nearest police station.

04/11/2026

PRO 11 CLARIFIES: PHOTO OF SEN. BATO DELA ROSA AT DIGOS MEMORIAL PARK IS NOT RECENT

Camp Sgt Quintin Merecido, Buhangin, Davao City – Police Regional Office 11 (PRO 11) clarifies that the photograph circulating online showing Senator Ronald “Bato” M Dela Rosa at the Digos City Memorial Park in Digos City, Davao del Sur, was not taken during this year’s observance of UNDAS 2026.

The clarification came after an online post by Rey Anthony Malig-on featuring the senator at the memorial park circulated on social media and was later picked up in a news report by the Daily Tribune.

Following verification, PRO 11 confirmed that the photograph was taken around three years ago and does not reflect the senator’s presence at the memorial park during this year’s UNDAS observance. Malig-on also clarified in the comment section of the Daily Tribune article that the photo was old.

Acting Regional Director PBGEN BENIGNO L GUZMAN reminded the public to be mindful of the information they share, especially on social media, as old photographs or unverified posts can easily create confusion when presented as current events. This also echoes the call of Chief, Philippine National Police, PGEN JOSE MELENCIO C NARTATEZ JR, for responsible and truthful communication with the public.

PRO 11 encourages everyone to take time to check the source and date of photos and information before sharing them.

04/11/2026

Earlier today, November 4, 2026, PBGEN BENIGNO L GUZMAN, Acting Regional Director of Police Regional Office 11, paid a courtesy visit to Atty. Prisco S. Rivera, Jr., Regional Director of the Civil Service Commission (CSC) XI at the CSC Office XI, Ecoland Drive, Matina, Davao City.

This engagement reaffirmed the strong partnership between PRO 11 and CSC XI, particularly in upholding civil service rules and ensuring the welfare and professional development of both uniformed and non-uniformed personnel.

04/11/2026

PAMPUBLIKONG PAALALA | PRO 11 Nagbabahagi ng mga Paalala Tungkol sa mga Wanted Persons sa Ilalim ng Safer Cities Initiatives

Ang Police Regional Office 11 (PRO 11) ay nagpapaalala sa publiko na maging mapagmatyag at makipagtulungan sa mga awtoridad tungkol sa mga taong may kinakaharap na kaso.

MGA PAALALA:

✅ 1. MAGBIGAY NG IMPORMASYON – Ibigay ang tumpak na detalye tulad ng pangalan, lokasyon, hitsura, at iba pang pagkakakilanlan.

✅ 2. TIYAKIN ANG KALIGTASAN – Unahin ang sariling kaligtasan at ang iyong pamilya at komunidad.

✅ 3. HUWAG MAKIALAM – Huwag subukang arestuhin o harapin ang wanted person ng mag-isa.

✅ 4. MAG-ULAT – Agad ipagbigay-alam sa pinakamalapit na istasyon ng pulisya.

KARANIWANG DAHILAN:
🔹 May kaso sa korte
🔹 Paglabag sa batas
🔹 Hindi pagdalo sa korte
🔹 Sangkot sa imbestigasyon ng krimen

📞 Sa oras ng emergency, tumawag sa 911.

Ang pakikipagtulungan mo ay mahalaga sa pagpapanatili ng LIGTAS at MAPAYAPANG komunidad. Ang iyong impormasyon ay mananatiling kumpidensyal.

04/11/2026

PUBLIC ADVISORY | PRO 11 Shares Safety Tips on Wanted Persons with Warrants of Arrest

The Police Regional Office 11 (PRO 11) reminds the public to stay vigilant and cooperate with authorities regarding persons with existing Warrants of Arrest.

SAFETY TIPS:

✅ BE VIGILANT. – Know the people around you. Report suspicious individuals or activities.

✅ REPORT IMMEDIATELY. – If you know the whereabouts of a wanted person, contact the Police right away.

✅ DO NOT HARBOR. – Helping or hiding a wanted person can lead to criminal charges.

✅ COOPERATE WITH POLICE. – Your support helps build a peaceful and law-abiding community.

📞 In case of emergency, call 911.

PRO 11 urges everyone to remain alert and report any verified information to the nearest police station. Your identity and information will be treated with utmost confidentiality.

04/11/2026

PUBLIC ADVISORY | PRO 11 Highlights E-CLIP Implementation Under Sanglahi Bravo

The Police Regional Office 11 (PRO 11), through Sanglahi Bravo and in support of the Task Force Balik-Loob, continues to facilitate the implementation of the Enhanced Comprehensive Local Integration Program (E-CLIP).

The implementation of the E-CLIP is carried out at both the national and local levels:

🔹 At the national level – The Task Force Balik-Loob is primarily responsible for program implementation.

🔹 At the local level – The Local Government Units, through the Provincial / Highly Urbanized City (HUC) E-CLIP Committee, are responsible for program implementation.

This collaborative approach ensures that former rebels receive the necessary assistance for their successful reintegration into mainstream society.

04/11/2026

PUBLIC ADVISORY | PRO 11 Shares Anti-Criminality Tips Against Sextortion & Honeytraps

The Police Regional Office 11 (PRO 11) warns the public against sextortion and honeytraps, which are forms of online exploitation and blackmail.

PREVENTION TIPS:

✅ Never send explicit photos/videos or perform intimate acts online – No exceptions, even to someone you trust.

✅ Keep cameras covered when not in use – Disable microphone access for untrusted apps.

✅ Set social media accounts to private – Limit who can see your friends list, photos, and location.

✅ Do not accept follow/contact requests from strangers – Verify people before engaging.

✅ Never share personal information – Full name, address, workplace, school, family details, financial info, or travel plans with new online contacts.

📞 In case of emergency, call 911.

PRO 11 urges everyone to stay vigilant and report suspicious online activities to the nearest police station or the PNP Anti-Cybercrime Group.

04/11/2026

𝗗𝗔𝗩𝗔𝗢 𝗗𝗘 𝗢𝗥𝗢 𝗖𝗢𝗣𝗦 𝗔𝗥𝗥𝗘𝗦𝗧 𝗥𝗘𝗚𝗜𝗢𝗡𝗔𝗟 𝗧𝗢𝗣 𝟲 𝗠𝗢𝗦𝗧 𝗪𝗔𝗡𝗧𝗘𝗗 𝗣𝗘𝗥𝗦𝗢𝗡

Davao de Oro cops arrested a Regional Top 6 Most Wanted Person during a joint manhunt operation in Montevista, Davao de Oro.

The arrested person was apprehended by virtue of a warrant of arrest for alleged violation of Article 266-A(1)(d) of the Revised Penal Code, as amended. The operation was carried out by the Montevista Municipal Police Station tracker team, DDOPPO Provincial Intelligence Unit, CIDG Davao de Oro, and the Provincial Investigation and Detective Management Unit.

Police informed the arrested person of the constitutional rights in a language understood before taking the person into custody for proper disposition.

The Davao de Oro Police Provincial Office continues to intensify manhunt operations and coordinate with partner units to ensure wanted persons face the legal process.

04/11/2026

PUBLIC ADVISORY | PRO 11 Educates Public on The New Anti-Carnapping Act of 2016 (RA 10883)

The Police Regional Office 11 (PRO 11) reminds the public that vehicle theft is a serious offense under The New Anti-Carnapping Act of 2016 (Republic Act No. 10883) .

WHAT IS IT?
The primary Philippine law that defines, prevents, and severely penalizes vehicle theft. It targets the unlawful taking of motor vehicles, tampering with serial numbers, and related chop-shop or concealment activities.

PRO 11 remains steadfast in enforcing this law to protect the public and ensure the safety of motorists and their property.

📞 In case of emergency, call 911.

PRO 11 urges everyone to remain vigilant and report any carnapping incidents or suspicious activities to the nearest police station.