MANILA, June 2 -- The Philippine National Police (PNP) on Friday reported focused police operations in Caraga have resulted in the arrest of 266 wanted persons in the region last month.

"The PNP has achieved a remarkable feat in its intensive operations against individuals with standing warrants of arrest in Caraga region. In the month of May alone, Police Regional Office 13 successfully apprehended 266 wanted persons, bolstering the region's law enforcement efforts," PNP public information chief Brig. Gen. Redrico Maranan said in a statement.

Out of the total number of arrests made, 46 individuals were classified as most wanted, while the remaining 220 were categorized as other wanted persons.

Maranan said this operation is a testamen...