An alert Lalamove rider who was delivering a package containing suspected illegal drugs resulted in the arrest of a Chinese man in Taguig City on Dec. 13. Elements of the Taguig Police Substation 1 arrested Xingchao Li, 29, who is presently residing at McKinley in Taguig. Arrested suspect Xingchao...
A minor who was initially cited by the police for not wearing a face mask was arrested after dried marijuana leaves were found in his possession on Tuesday, Dec. 14, in Pasay City. Col. Cesar Paday-os, Pasay City police chief, identified the suspect as Kyle San Juan,19, student, and a resident of...
President Duterte will not “bow down” to the International Criminal Court (ICC) as he boasted of his government's achievements in seizing billions worth of illegal drugs, most notably "shabu" (methamphetamine hydrochloride) or “poor man’s cocaine". President Rodrigo Duterte speaks during...
A failed attempt at jail bake? A woman was arrested after attempting to smuggle in shabu-laced bread rolls to the Marikina City Police Station (MCPS) custodial facility on Saturday, Dec. 11. MCPS Chief Col. Benliner L. Capili identified the suspect as Anne Pujol Aldana, 41. Aldana was visiting her...
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...
Eight drug suspects were arrested by the Paranaque City police in separate operations conducted on Thursday (Dec. 9) and confiscated P40,800 worth of shabu. Southern Police District (SPD) Director Brig. Gen. Jimili Macaraeg said the suspects arrested during a buy-bust operation were identified as...
Taguig City police seized P1.66 million worth of shabu (methamphetamine hydrochloride) in a buy-bust operation on Dec. 3. The entrapment operation was conducted by the Taguig police’s drug enforcement unit at about 8:10 p.m. that resulted in the arrest of suspect Jemily Lasdon, 31, according to a...
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 rider for a leading delivery service was arrested by operatives of the Manila Police District (MPD) after he was caught delivering illegal drugs in Sta. Cruz, Manila on Wednesday, Dec. 1. Police identified the suspect as Eduardo Delos Santos, 48, a resident of Sta. Cruz in Manila. He works as a...
Agents of the Bureau of Customs (BOC) and the Manila International Container Port (MICP), backed with government's anti-narcotics operatives, seized some 15 kilos of shabu during a buy-bust in Caloocan City. The operation also resulted in the arrest of Randy Rafael, according to the MICP report....
Anti-narcotics authorities dismantled a drug den in Subic Zambales where five suspected drug personalities were nabbed on Friday, Nov. 26. In a statement released by the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA), the suspects were identified as drug den maintainer Waldo Miranda, 61; Michelle...