Around P132 million worth of illegal drugs have been confiscated in the first 18 days of 2024, national police chief Gen. Benjamin Acorda, Jr. said as he vowed more aggressive operations this year. Acorda said the P132 million worth of illegal drugs seized was a result of the 1,376...
ANGELES CITY, Pampanga – Police arrested a foreigner in a buy-bust operation in Barangay Cutcut here on Saturday, January 20. Seized from the suspect, a Chinese, was approximately 30 grams of suspected shabu with a standard drug price of P204,000. Suspect was arrested after a week of...
CABANATUAN CITY, Nueva Ecija – The Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency-Nueva Ecija dismantled a makeshift drug den during a buy-bust operation in Barangay Isla here on Thursday, January 18. A DRUG den was dismantled by the PDEA in a buy-bust operation in Nueva Ecija. (PDEA) The...
SINAIT, Ilocos Sur – A 39-year-old drug surrenderer was shot dead inside his house in Barangay Ricudo, this town, on Wednesday night, January 17. A DRUG surrenderer was shot dead in Sinait, Ilocos Sur on Wednesday, January 17. Police identified the victim as Ritchie A. Ilustrisimo, alias...
TABUK CITY, Kalinga – Police seized suspected shabu and marijuana worth P2.5 million from two drug pushers in a buy-bust operation in Purok 6, Barangay Calanan, this city, on Wednesday afternoon, January 17. THE Kalinga police headquarters in Tabuk City. (FB) Police Capt. Ruff...
CEBU CITY – The Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency-Central Visayas arrested seven persons, including an Overseas Filipino Worker (OFW), during a raid of a suspected drug den in Barangay Duljo Fatima here on Tuesday afternoon, January 17. PHILIPPINE Drug Enforcement Agency-Central Visayas...
BAGUIO CITY – Fourteen jails managed by the Bureau of Jail Management and Penology-Cordillera were honored by the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency as drug-free facilities for Persons Deprived of Liberty and declared drug-free workplace on Monday, January 15. PDEA Regional Director Laurefel...
ILOILO CITY – Police seized P1.7-million worth of suspected shabu from two drug pushers in a buy-bust operation in Barangay Kauswagan, City Proper District, on Monday, January 15, a little over a week before the Dinagyang Festival starts. The City Drug Enforcement Unit (CDEU) of the Iloilo City...
TACLOBAN CITY – A job-order or contractual employee was killed in a buy-bust operation on Monday, January 15, in Barangay 3, Poblacion, Calbiga, Samar. The suspect was identified as Jovito Hernandez Sr., alias “Oming,” a high-value target and a job-order employee of the municipal government...
BACOLOD CITY – Police arrested a 17-year-old girl in a buy-bust operation in Barangay Zone 6, Talisay City, Negros Occidental on Sunday, January 14. POLICE seized P32,500 worth of suspected shabu from a 17-year-old girl in a buy-bust operation in Barangay Zone 6, Talisay City, Negros...
TUGUEGARAO CITY, Cagayan – Authorities nabbed two suspected drug pushers in a buy-bust operation here on Sunday, January 14. Suspects Girlie and Dindo were apprehended after they sold two heat-sealed transparent plastic sachets with suspected shabu to a poseur-buyer. Seized from them were 70...
BACOLOD CITY – A woman has been arrested for drug pushing anew in Purok Kabugwason, Barangay Mansilingan here. Police identified the suspect as Marecel Mendoza, 40, of Barangay Mansilingan. A 40-year-old woman is back in jail after she was arrested for drug pushing for the fourth time...