THE Southern Police District (SPD) successfully apprehended 70 wanted individuals during a weeklong series of operations conducted from October 5 to 11, 2026, as part of its ongoing campaign to enforce standing warrants and bolster public safety.

According to the weekly accomplishment report, the arrests were distributed across the district’s constituent cities, led by the Pasay City Police Station with 16 arrests.

The Taguig City Police Station recorded 14 apprehensions, followed closely by the Makati City Police Station and Parañaque City Police Station with 12 arrests each.

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Meanwhile, the Las Piñas City Police Station secured 9 arrests, and the Muntinlupa City Police Station accounted for 7.

The successful operations highlight the continuous drive of SPD personnel to track down fugitives, execute judicial warrants, and ensure that suspects face the proper courts of law.

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Southern Police District Director Police Brigadier General Rodel A. Pastor commended the operating units for their dedication to upholding justice, reiterating the district’s firm stance on maintaining community peace.

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“We commend our personnel for their dedication in apprehending wanted persons and upholding the rule of law,” PBGEN Pastor stated.

“The Southern Police District will continue to pursue lawful and focused operations to ensure public safety, maintain peace and order, and protect our communities while respecting human rights and due process,” added Pastor.

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