Anti-narcotics personnel of the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) and the Philippine National Police (PNP) seized more than P1 billion worth of shabu in two separate buy-bust operations in Parañaque City and Cavite on Sunday, June 13, the biggest illegal drugs haul this year in one day....
The Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) said Thursday night, June 10, that it will seek the advice of the Office of Solicitor General (OSG) after th e Court of Appeals (CA) ordered the removal of Leyte Third District Rep. Vicente Veloso from the list of the Inter-Agency Drug Information...
The Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) awarded a total of P3,594,314.94 in cash reward on Monday, June 7, to 16 civilian informants who provided information that led to the confiscation of “voluminous’’ amounts of illegal drugs and arrest of the high-value drug personalities under its...
The Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) inaugurated Friday, May 28, its new multi-purpose building with amenities for the use and well-being of its personnel. PDEA Director General Wilkins Villanueva (Photo courtesy of PDEA) PDEA Director General Wilkins Villanueva said the four-storey...
Senator Christopher “Bong” Go on Tuesday, May 25, underscored the need to improve coordination among law enforcement agencies after separate drug buy-bust operations of the Novaliches police station drug enforcement unit and agents of the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) almost led to...
Finding Answers Former Senator Atty. Joey Lina Unless otherwise repealed, amended, suspended, or superseded, a law supposedly remains in effect and it ought to be implemented no matter what – unless, of course, budgetary constraints make it impossible to do so. RA 9165 or the Comprehensive...
Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) Director General Wilkins Villanueva claimed that a member of the Quezon City Police District (QCPD) did not follow standard procedures when they were supposedly conducting a buy-bust operation prior to the deadly encounter last February 24. In a video clip...
Nearly three months after Congress stopped its inquiry into the bloody Quezon City shootout between two groups of law enforcers, the National Bureau of Investigation has yet to come up with the findings of its probe on the incident. Deputy Speaker and Manila Rep. Bienvenido Abante said the...
Agents of the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) arrested two suspected drug pushers and seized some P13.6 million worth of shabu during a buy bust operation on Saturday, May 15 in Taguig City. PDEA spokesperson Derrick Carreon identified the suspects as Melanie Capin and Jeffrey Sadiasa who...
Top officials of both the Philippine National Police (PNP) and the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) are set to meet to fill up gaps and iron out weaknesses in the procedure on coordination and interoperability between the two law enforcement agencies after another 'miscoordination'...
Operatives of the Quezon City Police District (QCPD) and the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) almost clashed again in a shopping mall parking lot in Quezon city on Friday. According to a DZBB report, the QCPD station 4 and PDEA both have anti-drugs operations at the parking lot of a mall...
Government anti-narcotics operatives have arrested two people tagged as among those behind the smuggling of more than P15 million worth of ecstasy tablets in an operation conducted in Quezon City on Tuesday. Derrick Carreon, spokesperson of the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA), said the...