CIDG RFU3 NABS 82 SUSPECTS, FUGITIVES IN JUNE 2026 OPERATIONS

BY KEVIN GALANG

CAMP OLIVAS, City of San Fernando, Pampanga — The Criminal Investigation and Detection Group Regional Field Unit 3 (CIDG RFU3) 75 law enforcement operations in June 2026 resulted in the arrest of 82 suspects and fugitives, the filing of 36 criminal complaints, the confiscation of seven loose firearms, and the seizure of evidence valued at approximately P7.3 million.

CIDG RFU3 chief Col. Granr Gollod said the accomplishments highlight the unit’s intensified campaign against criminality and its continued efforts to bring offenders before the courts through focused law enforcement operations and case build-up.

Gollod said that among the provinces and cities in Central Luzon, Tarlac registered the highest number of operations with 17, followed by Angeles City with 12, Nueva Ecija with 11, Bulacan and Pampanga with 10 operations each, Zambales with five, Bataan and Olongapo City with four each, and Aurora and the Regional Headquarters with two operations each.

He said Tarlac also recorded the highest number of arrests with 20 suspects and fugitives apprehended. 

Next to Tarlac were Bulacan and Angeles City with 12 arrests each, Nueva Ecija with 10, Pampanga with nine, the Regional Special Operations Team (RSOT) with six, Zambales with five, and Bataan and Olongapo City with four arrests each. 

The province of Aurora reported no arrests during the month.

CIDG RFU3 said the operations resulted not only in the capture of wanted persons and criminal suspects but also in the recovery of seven loose firearms and the seizure of evidence worth P7.3 million, which will support ongoing investigations and criminal prosecutions.

The unit also filed 36 criminal complaints during the month. 

Gollod emphasized that the accomplishments demonstrate its unwavering commitment to enforcing the law, maintaining peace and order across Central Luzon, and delivering justice under its guiding principle “We Seek the Truth.”

The official said the CIDG RFU3 will continue strengthening its anti-criminality operations, intelligence-driven investigations, and law enforcement initiatives to enhance public safety and support the national government’s peace and order campaign.