The Senate Committee on Public Order and Dangerous Drugs on Tuesday, May 16 cited in contempt Capt. Jonathan Sosongco, after senators noted discrepancies in his testimony in the P6.7-billion anti-illegal drug operation last October 2022. It was Sen. Ronald “Bato” dela Rosa, chairman of the...
TACLOBAN CITY – A suspected drug pusher was killed while 1.5 kilograms of shabu valued at P10.2 million were seized in a buy-bust operation at dawn on Monday, May 15, in Barangay Tambulilid, Ormoc City. The suspect was identified as Allan Bulahan, a resident of Barangay Linao, Ormoc, and...
BACOLOD CITY – Three persons were arrested as authorities seized 17 grams of suspected shabu worth P115,000 from them during a buy-bust operation in Purok Kagaykay, Barangay 2 here on Friday, May 12. POLICEMEN seized 17 grams of suspected shabu worth P115,000 from three persons in a buy-bust...
SARIAYA, Quezon – A 38-year-old master baker was arrested and yielded suspected shabu worth P102,408 in a buy-bust operation in Barangay Talaan Aplaya here on Saturday, May 13. Police identified the suspect as Jayson Contreras. Contreras yielded 5.02 grams of shabu with an estimated Dangerous...
BACOLOD CITY – Two brothers and their companion were arrested in a buy-bust operation in Barangay 4, Silay City, Negros Occidental on Monday, May 8. Police identified the suspects as Jovic Palic, 24, of Barangay 2, his older brother, Rodel, 28, of Barangay Lantad, and Jimmy Zamora Jr., 46,...
COTABATO CITY – Charges for selling illegal drugs were filed against an alleged member of the Moro Islamic Liberation Front and his wife after they were arrested by anti-narcotics agents in an entrapment operation in Barangay Awang, Datu Odin Sinsuat, Maguindanao del Norte on Friday, May 12....
BACOLOD CITY – A 52-year-old man who was the subject of a buy-bust operation for selling shabu was also found to have some marijuana plants in his backyard at Hacienda Lonoy, Barangay Hawaiian, Silay City, Negros Occidental on Thursday, May 11. SOME suspected marijuana plants were discovered by...
TARLAC CITY, Tarlac – Authorities arrested a suspected drug pusher in a buy-bust operation in Zone 7, Barangay San Carlos, here. The suspect was identified as Nino Castro, 43, who was in the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency target list of drug personalities. Castro yielded six heat-sealed...
BACOLOD CITY – Anti-drug operatives arrested a former tricycle driver for selling illegal drugs during a buy-bust operation in Barangay Taculing here on Tuesday, May 9. Police Capt. Joven Mogato, head of the City Drug Enforcement Unit (CDEU), identified the subject as Niño Arcabo, 42, of...
BACOLOD CITY – A young man was arrested in a buy-bust operation in Purok Kingfisher A, Barangay 16, here, on Monday, May 8. The policemen found eight grams of suspected shabu worth P54,400 in the possession of Bryan Dequeña, 22, of Barangay 16. Police Major Elmer Bonilla, head of Police...
CEBU CITY – Close to P7-million worth of suspected shabu was recovered from a 45-year-old woman in a buy-bust operation in Mandaue City, Cebu on Saturday night, May 6. Milagrosa Bacong, a resident of Barangay Duljo Fatima here, was cornered after she agreed to sell shabu to a poseur-buyer on...
Police confiscated more than P1,300,000 worth of alleged shabu and marijuana and collared four suspects in two separate buy-bust operations in Caloocan City on Sunday, May 7. Maj. Dennis Odtuhan, Northern Police District (NPD) -District Drug Enforcement Unit (DDEU) assistance commander identified...
