Four drug suspects, two of them female, were arrested during a buy-bust operation conducted by members of Pasay police Station Drug Enforcement Unit (SDEU) on Wednesday, August 9. Col. Froilan Uy, city police chief, in a report to the Southern Police District (SPD), identified the arrested...
COTABATO CITY – Police arrested on Tuesday, August 9, a barangay councilor for operating a drug den in Pandag, Maguindanao del Sur. Christian Frivaldo, director of the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency-Bangsamoro Autonomous Region, identified the suspect as Arcus Dingdong Banto, councilor of...
BACOLOD CITY – A man who was previously convicted for a drug offense was arrested anew in a buy-bust operation in Hacienda Teresita, Barangay Granada, this city, on Saturday, August 5. The suspect was identified as Wilfredo Palmer, 59, of Barangay Vista Alegre here. A street-level...
LUCBAN, Quezon – Police arrested a 72-year-old widow wanted for drug charges on Monday night, July 7, in Barangay 8, this town. Police Major Marnie Abellanida, Lucban police chief, identified the suspect as Filipina Mabulay, a resident of Barangay 9, here. Abellanida said that Mabulay was...
BACOLOD CITY – A kilo of suspected shabu worth P8,840,000 was seized by police from three high-value individuals in a buy-bust operation in Purok Kabulakan 1, Barangay Singcang-Airport here on Thursday, August 3. Arrested were Gycelle Bonagua, 31, of Angeles City, Pampanga; and her alleged...
BACOLOD CITY – About 34.3 grams of suspected shabu worth P233,240 were seized from a drug pusher in a buy-bust operation in San Juan Tunga, Barangay 5, San Carlos City, Negros Occidental on Wednesday, August 2. Police Lt. Col. Jesus Mesahon, San Carlos police chief, identified the suspect as...
A barangay in Pasig City that housed the infamous “shabu tiangge (market)” is now “drug-cleared,” the local government announced on Wednesday, Aug. 2. Barangay Sto. Tomas received the accolade in a ceremony graced by Pasig City Mayor Vico Sotto, Pasig Police chief Col. Celerino Sacro, and...
MABALACAT City, Pampanga – The Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) Pampanga Provincial Office dismantled a makeshift drug den and arrested four individuals in a buy-bust operation in Barangay Dau here on Wednesday night, August 2. The suspects were identified as Mary Ann Aquino,...
BACOLOD CITY – Two suspected drug pushers were arrested and 55 grams of shabu worth P374,000 were seized in a buy-bust operation in Henrietta Village, Barangay Singcang-Airport here on Monday, July 31. Police identified the suspects as Je An Treyes, 40, of Barangay Taculing here, and Christian...
BACOLOD CITY – Mayor Alfredo Abelardo “Albee” Benitez revealed on Tuesday, August 1, that 46 city government personnel tested positive for illegal drug use. BENITEZ Benitez said they comprise eight to 10 percent of job order city government employees. Twenty-nine were from the Bacolod Traffic...
Police General Benjamin Acorda, Jr., chief of the Philippine National Police (PNP), Is hoping that the submission of the courtesy resignation of their senior officers early this year would be the last for the police organization as he urged all uniformed personnel to be honest and professional in...
ILOILO CITY – Police arrested two suspected drug pushers and shabu worth more than P3.5 million was seized in a buy-bust operation in Santa Barbara, Iloilo on Saturday, July 29. The Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA)-6 identified the suspects as live-in partners Salvador Hinolan Ruiz, 33,...