Retired police colonel Edilberto Leonardo has submitted a resignation as commissioner of the National Police Commission (Napolcom) following the controversy that linked him to the killing of retired police general and Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office (PCSO) board secretary Wesley Barayuga....
ILOILO CITY – Police recovered suspected shabu valued at more than P11.5 million in Western Visayas region in three days. The Police Regional Office-6 said approximately 1.6 kilos of shabu were seized from 60 suspected drug pushers from 6 a.m. October 7 to 5:59 a.m. October 10. Ten were...
Around ₱39.8 billion worth of illegal drugs were seized under the administration of President Marcos, the Philippine National Police (PNP) reported on Wednesday, Oct. 9. PNP chief Gen. Rommel Francisco Marbil said the seized illegal drugs were confiscated in more than 109,000 operations from July...
ILOILO CITY – A man sentenced 10 years ago for drug pushing was arrested in a buy-bust operation in Barangay Bakhaw here on Wednesday, October 9. POLICE seized P3-million worth of shabu from a suspected drug pusher in Iloilo City on Wednesday, October 9. (PNP/ICPO-Station 1) The...
Six Filipino seafarers in Türkiye have been repatriated after their acquittal of drug charges by a Turkish court, the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) said. DFA said it facilitated the return of the six Filipinos, who had spent over 11 months in jail after their Panamanian-flagged cargo...
ILOILO CITY – A police station here was awarded a lechon or roasted pig for their achievement in the anti-illegal drugs campaign. Police Station 1 (City Proper District) led by Police Capt. Roque Gimeno III ranked first among the 10 police stations with P1.29-million worth of suspected shabu...
ILOILO CITY— Police confiscated suspected shabu worth P2.2 million from 16 drug pushers in buy-bust operations in Western Visayas region in 24 hours. The Police Regional Office-6 reported that 325 grams of shabu were seized from 6 a.m. on October 1 to 5:59 a.m. on October 2. Four...
LEGAZPI CITY, Albay – The Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency seized suspected shabu valued at P90 million during an interdiction operation at Matnog Port in Matnog town, Sorsogon province on Saturday night, September 28. AUTHORITIES conduct an inventory on Sunday morning, September 29, of...
CAMP FLORENDO, La Union – Police, backed up by the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency, seized P5.8-million worth of shabu from a high-value individual during the implementation of a search warrant in Bayambang, Pangasinan on Friday, September 27. Police Brig. Gen. Lou F. Evangelista, Police...
TABUK CITY, Kalinga – Police seized dried marijuana bricks valued at more than P23 million from three suspected drug couriers in an interdiction operation in Purok 5, Barangay Bulanao, this city, on Friday, September 27. DRIED marijuana bricks worth P23 million were seized in an interdiction...
ILOILO CITY – Police arrested a suspected drug pusher in Calinog town, Iloilo province, after more than a year of surveillance. The Calinog Municipal Police Station-Drug Enforcement Team nabbed the suspect, alias “Nejo,” in a buy-bust operation on Friday, September 27, in Barangay Dalid. A...
CEBU CITY – Twenty-nine more barangays were added to the list of drug-cleared areas in Central Visayas. THE Regional Oversight Committee on Barangay Drug Clearing during a recent meeting. (Photo from PDEA-7) The 29 barangays were included after the deliberation process conducted by the Regional...