A total of 236 wanted individuals were arrested and P10.6-million worth of illegal drugs were seized during a weeklong anti-criminality operation by the Police Regional Office-3. PRO-3 chief Police Brig. Gen. Ponce Rogelio I. Peñones Jr. said 158 operations were conducted from Nov. 9 to 16 in...
Three individuals yielded P510,000 worth of shabu in a buy-bust operation in Barangay Guadalupe Viejo, Makati City, on Friday, Nov. 7. The Southern Police District (SPD) identified the suspects as alias Lynlyn, 40; Brex, 23; and Chris, 42. Both Lynlyn and Brex were listed as High-Value Individuals...
ZAMBOANGA CITY – The Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency destroyed P1.1-billion worth of dangerous drugs here on Thursday, Nov. 6. These were destroyed through thermal decomposition or incineration. This was the largest drug destruction event in the region to date, covering illegal drugs seized in...
CAMP DANGWA, Benguet – The Police Regional Office-Cordillera Administrative Region confiscated illegal drugs worth P74.9 million in October. The PRO-Cordillera Regional Operations Division said 46 suspected drug pushers were arrested in 86 anti-drug operations from Oct. 1 to 30. Suspects were...
Illegal drugs worth P43,860,000, including high-grade kush, dried marijuana leaves, and marijuana vape juices, were confiscated during a buy-bust operation in Taytay, Rizal, on Thursday, Oct. 23. Personnel of the Station Drug Enforcement Team (SDET) of the Taytay Municipal Police Station, in...
Multiple sachets and plastic packs of shabu worth P2,176,000 were recovered during an inspection inside the Antipolo City Jail Male Dormitory in Barangay San Jose, Antipolo City, Rizal, on Saturday, Oct. 4. According to the Bureau of Jail Management and Penology (BJMP)-Antipolo, the shabu was...
Authorities confiscated around P2.1 million worth of shabu from three high-value individuals (HVIs), including an operations manager of a security agency and a security guard, during a buy-bust operation in Cainta, Rizal, on Saturday, Oct. 4. The Rizal Police Provincial Office (Rizal PPO)...
Around P461,040 worth of illegal drugs was confiscated from a man tagged as a high-value individual (HVI) and drug pusher during a buy-bust operation in Binangonan, Rizal, early Friday, Oct. 3. The suspect, identified as “Francis,” was arrested following the operation conducted by the Municipal...
CEBU CITY – Close to 7,000 drug personalities in Central Visayas were arrested in the first nine months of the year. The Police Regional Office-Central Visayas (PRO-7) reported that 6,003 anti-illegal drug operations were conducted that resulted in the arrest of 6,995 drug suspects from Jan. 1 to...
ILOILO CITY—The Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) destroyed more than P136-million worth of illegal drugs from Western Visayas region. PDEA-6 Regional Director Ralph Rommel Torres led the ceremonial destruction on Thursday, Sept. 18, at the Iloilo City landfill. Bulk of the drugs...
ZAMBOANGA CITY – Two men were arrested while their companion escaped during an operation against illegal firearms and drugs in Purok 4, Barangay Boheyakan, Lamitan City, Basilan province, on Thursday, Aug. 28. The operation was based on a search warrant targeting Jovie delos Santos for violation...
TACLOBAN CITY – A fisherman recovered 5.4 kilograms of suspected floating cocaine in the sea of Hernani, Eastern Samar, on Thursday, Aug. 14. The 52-year-old fisherman discovered the contraband while fishing before noon. He turned over the item to the Hernani Municipal Police Station. Six blocks...
