By LIEZLE BASA-INIGO TUGUEGARAO CITY, Cagayan – Authorities arrested a barangay councilor or kagawad after a search of his home in Zone 2, Molave St., Barangay Capatan, here yielded illegal drugs on Tuesday, Sept. 20. The suspect, Marlon Corpuz, 49, a high-value target-elected official and...
CITY OF SAN FERNANDO, Pampanga – Authorities seized more than P1.2-million worth of illegal drugs and arrested eight suspected drug peddlers in separate buy-bust operations in Pampanga, Bulacan, and Nueva Ecija on Thursday, Sept. 15, and Friday, Sept. 16. Police and the Philippine Drug...
The Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency and Philippine National Police arrested a barangay tanod (watchman) in a buy-bust operation on Thursday, Sept. 15, in Barangay Daramuangan Norte, San Mateo, Isabela. Suspect was identified as Robert Manuel, 47, of Barangay Sinamar Norte, San Mateo, Isabela and...
CAMP OLA, Albay – Authorities seized suspected shabu valued at P3.8 million and arrested eight individuals in three separate anti-drug operations in Camarines Norte and Masbate on Tuesday, Sept. 13, and Wednesday, Sept. 14. Police Major Malu Calubaquib, Police Regional Office (PRO)-5...
Anti-narcotics agents of the Philippine National Police (PNP) seized over P400 million worth of shabu in a buy-bust in Mexico, Pampanga on Wednesday, Sept. 14. Police Brig. Gen. Narciso Domingo, director of the PNP-Drug Enforcement Group (PDEG), said the operation also resulted in the arrest of two...
MABALACAT CITY, Pampanga – The Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) dismantled a makeshift drug den and arrested four individuals in a buy-bust operation Barangay Poblacion here on Tuesday, Sept. 13. The PDEA identified the alleged drug personalities as Edward Concepcion, 30; John...
SAN FERNANDO CITY, La Union – Marijuana valued at P3.4 million was destroyed in a joint eradication operation in the boundaries of Ilocos Sur and Benguet. The Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency-La Union Provincial Office (PDEA-LUPO), PDEA-Ilocos Sur Provincial Office (ISPO), Police Regional...
SUBIC, Zambales – The Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA)-Zambales and local police nabbed a drug den operator and four others in a buy-bust operation in Purok 4, Barangay Matain, here on Saturday, Sept. 10. Arrested were Loida M. Predas, 47, drug den operator, and her four patrons...
TUGUEGARAO CITY, Cagayan-- Three high value targets, including a student who is drug den owner/maintainer, who had been under surveillance were nabbed during a buy-bust operation on Friday night, Sept. 8, at Co St., Carig Sur. in this city. Photo via Liezle Inigo Operatives identified the suspects...
The Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) vowed Friday, Sept. 9, to explore other strategic measures that would further increase the agency’s conviction rate for illegal drug cases. PDEA Director General Wilkins Villanueva (Photo by PDEA) “To be frank, what I really want is a 100-percent...
The Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) handed out a total of P9,684,257.86 cash rewards on Tuesday, Sept. 6, to 11 private informants for providing information that led to the agency’s successful big-time illegal drug busts. In simple rites at the PDEA National Headquarters, PDEA...
BAGUIO CITY – Seven suspected drug personalities were arrested and P78,800 worth of shabu and marijuana were seized in a buy-bust operation conducted by the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency-Cordillera in Barangay Quirino Hill, this city, on Sunday, Sept. 4. Gil Castro, PDEA regional director,...
