Negros Oriental 3rd district Rep. Arnie Teves said the "short cut" taken by the Department of Interior and Local Government (DILG) in cleansing the Philippine National Police (PNP) was "improper". (Mark Balmores/ MANILA BULLETIN) “I am in full support of cleansing government agencies of...
CAMP OLIVAS, City of San Fernando, Pampanga -- Authorities arrested a couple and seized from them more than P1.5 million worth of shabu during an anti-illegal drug operation in Subic, Zambales on Saturday, Jan. 7. In his report to Police Regional Office 3 director Brigadier General Cesar R....
INFANTA, Quezon – Some 100 grams of shabu worth P2-million were seized and nine suspected drug peddlers including a high value individual were arrested in three separate anti-illegal drug operations on Friday, Jan. 6 in this town. The Infanta police’s biggest haul of the said operation was in...
CAMP DANGWA, Benguet -- A total of P1,135,659,268.85 worth of illegal drugs were confiscated including those uprooted and burned during marijuana eradication operations, while 504 drug personalities were arrested in Cordillera from January to December 2022. Regional director Brig. Geneneral...
Independent minority solon Albay 1st district Rep. Edcel Lagman has slammed the "swift" acquittal of Juanito Jose Remulla III, son of Department of Justice (DOJ) Jesus Crispin “Boying” Remulla, on charged of illegal drug possession. Albay 1st district Rep. Edcel Lagman (Screenshot from Facebook...
BACOLOD CITY -- A high value individual who yielded 15 grams of shabu worth P102,000 was arrested during a police operation at Purok Magti-ayon, Barangay 10 here on Wednesday, Jan. 4. The subject was identified as Rodolfo Vego Jr., 44, of Barangay 10. Capt. Jonito Pastrana, head of Police Station...
NUEVA ECIJA -- Police dismantled a drug den, confiscated P501,672.00 worth of shabu and arrested drug personalities in separate drug operations in this province, report said on Thursday. According to Police Colonel Richard V. Caballero, acting provincial director, joint elements of Cabanatuan City...
ILOILO CITY – Police arrested the second most wanted drug suspect in Western Visayas region and his cohort during a buy-bust operation on Wednesday, Jan. 4. Police Regional Office (PRO-6) identified the main suspect as Eddie Belleza Sevillo, a resident of Iloilo City who is tagged as the...
CEBU CITY — The Police Regional Office-Central Visayas (PRO 7) is supporting the call of Interior and Local Government Secretary Benjamin Abalos Jr. for all colonels and generals of the Philippine National Police (PNP) to submit a courtesy resignation. Brig. Gen. Jerry Bearis, director of PRO 7,...
The right move. Surigao del Norte 2nd district Rep. Robert Ace Barbers (Ellson Quismorio/ MANILA BULLETIN) That's how Surigao del Norte 2nd district Rep. Robert Ace Barbers described Department of Interior and Local Government (DILG) Secretary Benjamin Abalos's call for all top-ranked Philippine...
Over P800,000 worth of shabu and marijuana were seized in several police operations in Caloocan and Quezon Cities on Tuesday, Dec. 27, and Wednesday, Dec. 28. The Caloocan City Police Station (CCPS) said the first three suspects -- Lolita Saavedra, 59; Robin Saavedra, 25, both residents of Marilao,...
CEBU CITY – Interior and Local Government Secretary Benjamin Abalos Jr. lauded the creation of a task force to combat illegal drug activities in the island of Cebu. GOV. Gwen Garcia (left) was cited by DILG Secretary Benjamin Abalos Jr. for creating a task force against illegal drugs in Cebu....
