BACOLOD CITY – The Bacolod City Police Office has again thwarted the possible proliferation of shabu in the MassKara Festival after a kilo of the banned substance valued at P6.8 million was seized from a drug pusher in a buy-bust operation in Purok Masinadyahon, Barangay 12, this city, on...
Former vice presidential spokesman and lawyer Barry Gutierrez can’t help but be amused by Senator Ronald "Bato" Dela Rosa’s plan to conduct a Senate investigation on the war on drugs because he himself is being implicated into the previous administration’s deadly campaign. (From left) Senator...
Senator Ronald "Bato" Dela Rosa (Senate PRIB) Will Senator Ronald "Bato" dela Rosa be investigating himself? Such was the question--and apprehension--of Gabriela Party-list Rep. Arlene Brosas and Santa Rosa City lone district Rep. Dan...
Reinvestigating the high-profile killings at the height of the previous administration's war on drugs indicates that the Marcos administration "places the highest importance" on justice and rule of law in the country. Executive Secretary Lucas Bersamin In a statement, Executive Secretary Lucas...
BACOLOD CITY – The Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA)-Western Visayas Regional Special Enforcement Team (RSET) arrested a suspected drug pusher after he fell off a roof during a search warrant operation in Purok Boulevard, Barangay 14 here on Monday, October 14. Armed with a search...
BACOLOD CITY – The Bacolod City Police Office seized shabu valued at a total of P6.8 million from three suspected drug pushers here in buy-bust operations on Sunday and Monday. Lawmen first arrested Biboy, 37, of Barangay Villamonte on Sunday, October 13, in Barangay Singcang-Airport at 9:32 p.m....
The Philippines will not return to the International Criminal Court (ICC), Malacañang reiterated after President Marcos was urged to submit to the ICC the sworn statements of retired police Col. Royina Garma and self-confessed drug lord Kerwin Espinosa on drug-related extra judicial killings....
The Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) will wait for the final report of the Quad-Committee of the House of Representatives before taking any action in relation to the allegation of the existence of a reward system in the Philippine National Police (PNP) of the past...
President Marcos has accepted the resignation of National Police Commission (Napolcom) commissioner Edilberto Leonardo, who was allegedly linked to the killing of retired police general Wesley Barayuga. Malacañang confirmed on Monday, Oct. 14, that the President has accepted Leonardo's...
Gen. Rommel Francisco Marbil, chief of the Philippine National Police (PNP), has ordered a thorough investigation into the allegation of the existence of a reward system for every illegal drug personality killed in the past administration’s drug war. Marbil ordered the probe following the...
CEBU CITY – Suspected shabu worth more than P35 million was seized in buy-bust operations here and the province of Bohol. PACKS of suspected shabu worth P34 million were seized from a woman in Barangay Carreta, Cebu City on Friday, October 11. (PDEA 7) The Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency...
COTABATO CITY – The Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency arrested a barangay councilor and recovered three kilos of suspected shabu valued at P20 million in a buy-bust operation in Jolo, Sulu on Thursday, October 10. Gil Cesario Castro, Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency-Bangsamoro Autonomous...
