Authorities have destroyed marijuana totaling P4,827,500 in the boundaries of Ilocos Sur and Benguet. Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency-Region 1 (Ilocos) Director Ronald Allan DG Ricardo said that they uprooted more or less 11,200 fully grown marijuana plants and seized 2,000 marijuana seedlings...
The President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. is bent on continuing the tough anti-llegal drug stance of the previous administration. Surigao del Norte 2nd district Rep. Robert Ace Barbers (left) and President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. (MANILA BULLETIN) Thus, said Surigao del Norte 2nd...
Six suspected drug pushers were arrested on Friday afternoon, Nov. 18, during a buy-bust operation in Mabalacat City, Pampanga, the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) said. Nabbed were Maria Liwayway Quiambao, 52; Jason Alamodin, 24; Jasper Tabulo, 25; Margie Ayson, 48; Vanessa Placiente,...
Muntinlupa Mayor Ruffy Biazon congratulated the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) for seizing 20 kilos of suspected shabu (methamphetamine hydrochloride) worth P136 million and dismantling a drug laboratory in a house inside the exclusive Ayala Alabang Village in Muntinlupa on Friday, Nov....
Agents of the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) seized on Saturday afternoon, Nov. 12, some P3.4 million worth of shabu in a buy-bust operation in Quezon City. In a report released on Nov. 13, the PDEA said the suspect Mansawi Lala, 38, was arrested after selling 500 grams of shabu to an...
CABANATUAN CITY -- The Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency-Nueva Ecija Provincial Office together with the local police nabbed three drug suspects inside a makeshift drug den in Barangay Lourdes in this city on Friday afternoon, Nov. 11. The suspects were identified as Vergel Ignacio, Joseph...
Fifteen drug suspects were arrested by anti-narcotics authorities after they allegedly yielded P89,700 worth of methamphetamine hydrochloride or "shabu" during a buy-bust operation in Mabalacat City, Pampanga on Thursday night, Nov. 10. PDEA photo In a statement released Friday, Nov. 11, the...
MABALACAT CITY, Pampanga – The Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency dismantled a suspected drug den in a buy-bust operation in Barangay Dau here on Thursday night, Nov. 10. Fifteen individuals were arrested after they were caught taking part in a drug session. PDEA identified the suspects as...
TACLOBAN CITY – The Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency arrested a barangay chairman and his companion in a buy-bust operation in Barangay Bonifacio, Mayorga, Leyte, on Saturday night, Nov. 5. The suspect was identified as Junipher Lumpas, 46, the chairman of Barangay Poblacion Zone 2,...
Personnel of the Bureau of Customs (BOC) seized some P672,000 worth of high grade marijuana that was shipped from Canada through the Port of Clark. In a statement, the BOC said the confiscated item was labeled as "prescription medicines" (dry goods) and arrived in the country on Sept. 26. photo:...
A Norwegian passenger was arrested by anti-narcotics authorities at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) in Pasay City on Friday, Oct. 28, after he allegedly yielded 8.34 kilos of suspected shabu (methamphetamine hydrochloride) with an estinated value of P56.7 million. A foreign female...
An agent of the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) died when a buy-bust operation in Mabalacat City in Pampanga on Friday night, Oct. 21, turned into a shootout. The gunfight also resulted in the arrest of the target drug pusher. PDEA agent Daniel Discaya, died on the spot after suffering a...