Police nab 783 in ‘Huli Week’ operations in Ilocos

CAMP BGEN OSCAR FLORENDO, La Union, Philippines – During its three-day “Huli Week” operations, the Ilocos Region Police arrested 73 wanted people, including four on the most wanted list.

Brig. Gen. Lou Evangelista, Police Regional Office 1 director, said the “Huli Week” serves as proof that the police remains relentless in its anti-criminality efforts, as he commended the officers’ dedication and performance.

Evangelista said that the police, through its synchronized anti-criminality and law enforcement operations, also arrested 33 people in the anti-narcotics campaign and 11 others in the operations against loose firearms.