01/06/2026
ILLEGAL NARRA LUMBER WORTH OVER P36K CONFISCATED IN PARACELIS
In line with the intensified implementation of the PNP Master Plan SANGYAMAN, joint operatives from Paracelis Municipal Police Station and the Community Environment and Natural Resources Office (CENRO)-Paracelis successfully confiscated illegally abandoned Narra lumber in Barangay Bunot, Paracelis, Mt Province on May 31, 2026.
The operation yielded a total volume of 227.21 board feet of assorted Narra dimensions, with an estimated market value of PHP 36,353.39. The seized lumber was subsequently turned over to the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR)-Paracelis for proper documentation, safekeeping, and disposition in accordance with existing environmental laws and regulations.
The MPPPO reiterated its appeal to the public to refrain from engaging in illegal logging activities and to actively support efforts to protect the environment. Authorities emphasized that preserving the province's natural resources is a shared responsibility and a vital step in reducing the risks posed by natural disasters.
PNP Paracelis Municipal Police Station