After Iloilo Provincial Police Office (IPPO) director, Police Colonel Roland Vilela, ordered intensified police operations amid ongoing security preparations for the annual Dinagyang Festival in Iloilo City, law enforcement officials managed to arrest 12 wanted individuals last Thursday.
Two were arrested in Passi City, while the remaining were apprehended in Ajuy, Pototan, Guimbal, Lambunao, Estancia, Balasan, Carles, Janiauy, Zarraga, and San Joaquin.
“We support the goal of Police Regional Office-6 for zero major crime incidents during the week-long Dinagyang Festival,” the IPPO chief noted./WDJ