ILOILO CITY – Police seized P12.5-million worth of illegal drugs in a week-long campaign in Western Visayas. SUSPECTED shabu worth P7.14 million seized from two women in Silay City, Negros Occidental last July 22. (PRO-6 Regional Drug Enforcement Unit) A report released by the Police Regional...
KIBUNGAN, Benguet -- Over P1 million worth of marijuana plants were destroyed and burned during the two-day operations in Kibungan, Benguet. Benguet provincial director Col. Reynaldo Pasiwen said personnel of 1st Benguet Provincial Mobile Force Company discovered a total of four marijuana...
TABUK CITY, Kalinga – Police seized 20,000 grams of dried marijuana leaves and stems in bricks worth P2.4 million in a checkpoint in Talaca in Barangay Agbannawag, in this city on Saturday night, July 23. Photo via Zaldy Comanda The hot items were being sent through ‘Padala System,’ which the...
TABUK CITY, Kalinga – Marijuana worth P92 million were destroyed in a six-day eradication campaign under “Oplan Man-Gabut” in Tinglayan, this province. Authorities said 444,900 marijuana plants were uprooted and burned. Also disposed were 30 kilograms of marijuana dried leaves and stalks and...
CEBU CITY – The police and the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA)-Region 7 (Central Visayas) uprooted 10,000 fully grown marijuana plants valued at P4 million in Sitio Hikapon, Barangay Gen. Climaco, Toledo City, Cebu Friday, July 22. PHILIPPINE Drug Enforcement Agency-Central Visayas...
Government anti-narcotics operatives uprooted on Friday, July 22, some P4 million worth of fully-grown marijuana in raid conducted in Toledo City in Cebu. The Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) said an estimated 10,000 fully grown marijuana plants planted in 1,000 square meter lot were...
TABUK CITY, Kalinga – Authorities uprooted and burned 15,000 fully grown marijuana plants (FGMJP) valued at P3 million in four plantations from July 19 to 21 in Barangay Buscalan, Tinglayan, Kalinga. These FGMJP planted in 1,500-square meters of land were destroyed by the Kalinga Police...
Senator Robinhood "Robin" C. Padilla favors the legalization of medical marijuana or cannabis as a "compassionate alternative means of medical treatment" in the Philippines. In filing Senate Bill 230, Padilla also sought the expansion of research into the medicinal properties of marijuana, which...
The police confiscated suspected shabu (methamphetamine hydrochloride) and marijuana worth nearly P235,000 in anti-criminality operations in Taguig and Muntinlupa on July 18 and 19. Through “Oplan Galugad,” the Taguig police’s Substation 3 personnel arrested two individuals on Lansones...
BACOLOD CITY – A suspected drug pusher was arrested and P1,870,600 worth of suspected shabu and marijuana were seized in a buy-bust operation in Purok Bilaho, Barangay Poblacion, Bago City, Negros Occidental Thursday, July 14. Police identified the suspect as Rex Quilong Quilong, 42, of...
CAMP OLA, Albay – Six drug suspects were arrested while having a pot session in a house in Purok 7, Barangay Luklukan Sur, Jose Panganiban, Camarines Norte Tuesday, July 12. MUGSHOTS of the six persons arrested by the police in a pot session in Jose Panganiban, Camarines Norte Tuesday, July 12....
BAGUIO CITY -- Two victims of a vehicular accident along Kennon Road refused to be brought to the hospital despite sustaining injuries on Sunday, July 3. Photo via Zaldy Comanda As it turned out, the two victims -- Jimmsie Galang Salazar, 40, resident of 13IR Maliksi II, Bacoor Cavite, and driver...