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Police Regional Office 10 (PRO 10) reported a single pickpocketing incident during the 47th Lanzones Festival in Camiguin. The incident occurred on 24 October at the Congressman Pedro Palarca Romualdo Sports Complex in Mambajao. Police Brig. Gen. Nestor Babagay Jr. said that responding officers apprehended the suspect and recovered a victim’s cellular phone valued at approximately ₱8,000. The suspect was handed over to the Mambajao Municipal Police Station for further action and filing of charges. The festival, held from 18 to 25 October 2026, attracted about 5,000 attendees and included activities such as the Grand Parade, street dancing, dance presentations, Rocktober Night, Mutya sa Buahanan, and Kalanrakas sa Kabataan. PRO 10 deployed 252 personnel—169 police officers and 83 augmentation personnel—to cover major festival activities and crowd‑convergence areas. Police maintained visibility and assisted festivalgoers to ensure public safety and orderly conduct of the festivities. Babagay praised the coordinated security efforts of police, local government units, partner agencies, and community stakeholders, stating, “Public safety is a shared responsibility. The strong coordination among the police, local government units, partner agencies, and the community was essential to the orderly conduct of the festival.” Article source: The Daily Tribune | Image credit: The Daily Tribune
Police Regional Office 10 (PRO 10) reported a single pickpocketing incident during the 47th Lanzones Festival in Camiguin. The incident occurred on 24 October at the Congressman Pedro Palarca Romualdo Sports Complex in Mambajao. Police Brig. Gen. Nestor Babagay Jr. said that responding officers apprehended the suspect and recovered a victim’s cellular phone valued at approximately ₱8,000. The suspect was handed over to the Mambajao Municipal Police Station for further action and filing of charges. The festival, held from 18 to 25 October 2026, attracted about 5,000 attendees and included activities such as the Grand Parade, street dancing, dance presentations, Rocktober Night, Mutya sa Buahanan, and Kalanrakas sa Kabataan. PRO 10 deployed 252 personnel—169 police officers and 83 augmentation personnel—to cover major festival activities and crowd‑convergence areas. Police maintained visibility and assisted festivalgoers to ensure public safety and orderly conduct of the festivities. Babagay praised the coordinated security efforts of police, local government units, partner agencies, and community stakeholders, stating, “Public safety is a shared responsibility. The strong coordination among the police, local government units, partner agencies, and the community was essential to the orderly conduct of the festival.”
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