Two operating units of the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) were rewarded with a total amount of P10,126,589.26 for their exemplary work in nine “meritorious anti-drug operations.’’ In a statement released on Tuesday, Dec. 21, PDEA Director General Wilkins Villanueva cited his men as...
A total of P3.4-million worth of shabu was confiscated in an anti-drug operation conducted by joint operatives of the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA), Paranaque City police, and Southern Police District (SPD) Drug Enforcement Unit (SPD-DEU) on Sunday, Dec. 12. SPD Director Brig. Gen....
Government anti-narcotics operatives confiscated an estimated P3.45 million worth of shabu on Sunday, Dec. 12, following the arrest of a suspected drug pusher in a buy bust operation in Sucat, Parañaque City. In a statement, the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) said the suspect Jimmy...
The Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) and the Technical Education and Skills Development Authority (TESDA) signed a memorandum of agreement (MOA) on Tuesday, Dec. 7 which would pave the way for the conduct of random and surprise drug tests on the latter’s personnel. Under the agreement,...
The Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) signed Tuesday, Dec. 7, a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with electronic commerce (e-commerce) firms Lazada E-Services Philippines Inc and Shopee Philippines Inc. in a bid to track down drug traffickers using online services. In a statement, PDEA...
A "high value target" who was allegedly included in the drugs watchlist of the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) was arrested in a buybust operation in Buguey, Cagayan on Thursday, Dec. 2. (Photo: PDEA) The PDEA said that Romeo Cabeza, 40, of Brgy. Pattao in Buguey town, yielded P34,000...
A barangay in Mandaluyong City has already been cleared of illegal drugs, the local government announced Thursday, Nov. 25. The Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA), the Department of Interior and Local Government (DILG), the Department of Health (DOH), and the Philippine National Police (PNP)...
The hands of the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) are tied as the confidentiality law restricts the agency from making public the drug test results of the political bets in the local or national elections. In a telephone interview on Thursday, Nov. 25, PDEA spokesperson Derrick Arnold...
Vice presidential aspirant Mayor Sara Duterte of Davao City said yesterday that she was negative to any illegal substances after taking a drug test on Wednesday, Nov. 24. 50B3404E-BB7A-4E14-B32F-F0F7E874583D “This test, I took voluntarily upon the request of my Uniteam partner, Senator Bongbong...
Anti-narcotics operatives arrested a suspected drug pusher in the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency’s (PDEA’s) high value target (HVT) list on Tuesday night, Nov. 23 in an enforced search warrant in his place in Iriga City, Camarines Sur. The operating team identified the suspect as Dennis...
Presidential aspirant and Manila Mayor Francisco "Isko Moreno" on Wednesday, Nov. 24, said he already wrote a request to the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) to conduct a drug test on him. Mayor Isko Moreno (MANILA BULLETIN FILE PHOTO) "Sumulat na ako sa sa PDEA, testing sa cocaine, shabu,...
It's up to the election hopefuls whether or not they want to undergo drug testing. (Clockwise) Former Senator Bongbong Marcos, Senator Tito Sotto, Senator Ping Lacson (MANILA BULLETIN) This was basically Malacañang's reaction Tuesday, Nov. 23, even as it acknowledged that several aspiring...
