14 wanted persons arrested across Caraga

Inquirer.net - Oct 28, 2026

SAN FRANCISCO, Agusan del Sur —  Police arrested 14 persons wanted by the law, including two listed as most wanted at the city and municipal levels, in a series of coordinated manhunt operations across the Caraga region on Monday. Brig. Gen. Rolindo Suguilon, Police Regional Office 13 (PRO-13) director, said the operations led to the

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