ROSALES, Pangasinan – A 25-year-old Sangguniang Kabataan chairman here involved in the illegal drugs trade surrendered to the police on Wednesday, Nov. 16. “Antonio” surrendered through the Kasimbayanan or Kapulisan, Simbahan, at Pamayanan program of the Philippine National Police with the...
A total of 26,244 barangays that were initially identified as illegal drugs affected were already cleared of drug influence, the Philippine National Police (PNP) reported on Tuesday, Nov. 22. PNP chief Gen. Rodolfo Azurin, Jr. said the drug-cleared barangays represent 74.23 percent of the total of...
By Diann Calucin The Valenzuela City local government held a "Drug Awareness Poster-Making Contest" in celebration of Drug Abuse Prevention and Control (DAPC) week at Disiplina Village Bignay National High School (DVBNHS) covered court on Friday, Nov. 18. The poster-making contest was coordinated...
The Bureau of Customs (BC) has further stepped up its information-sharing with government's anti-narcotics agencies to prevent the smuggling of chemical precursors in making shabu following the discovery of a new modus in the manufacture of illegal drugs during two separate raids in an exclusive...
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,...
More than 654,000 people, who surrendered to the police at the height of the aggressive campaign against illegal drugs during the past administration, have graduated from the rehabilitation program, the Philippine National Police (PNP) disclosed on Thursday, Nov. 17. The PNP-initiated Recovery and...
LUCENA CITY, Quezon – A 37-year-old suspected drug pusher was arrested and yielded P243,780 worth of shabu in a buy-bust operation in Barangay Iyam here on Wednesday evening, Nov. 16. City police chief Lt. Col. Reynaldo Reyes identified the suspect as Bellarica Bondad, a resident of Purok...
CAMP OLIVAS, City of San Fernando, Pampanga – A suspected drug pusher was killed in a buy-bust operation in Barangay Valle Cruz, Cabanatuan City, Nueva Ecija on Wednesday, Nov. 16. Col. Richard Caballero, Nueva Ecija police officer-in-charge, identified the fatality as Arnold Mateo. Mateo...
Agents of the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) arrested four suspected drug pushers on Tuesday night, Nov. 15, during a buy-bust operation in Valenzuela City. PDEA agents said that suspected drug den maintainer Anthony Dalida, 42; Reynaldo PJ Tadaya, 28; Mark Anthony Buan, 32 and Randy...
LUCENA CITY, Quezon -- Police seized suspected shabu valued at P1.3 million and arrested a drug pusher in a buy-bust operation on Tuesday night, Nov. 15, in Pleasantville Subdivision, Barangay Ilayang Iyam, this city. City police chief Lt. Col. Reynaldo Reyes identified the suspect as Jonalyn...
Anti-narcotics operatives of the Philippine National Police (PNP) seized over P251 million worth of suspected shabu in a buy-bust in Imus City in Cavite on Saturday night, Nov. 12. Police Brig. Gen. Narciso Domingo, director of the PNP-Drug Enforcement Group (PDEG), said the operation also resulted...
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...