Former Philippine National Police (PNP) chief Rodolfo Azurin is off the hook in the alleged coverup on the seizure of a P6.7-billion worth "shabu" in Sta,Cruz, Manila last year. Senator Ronald "Bato" dela Rosa, chairman of the Senate public order and dangerous drugs committee, based his statement...
Senate President Juan Miguel "Migz" Zubiri on Monday, May 29 joined his colleagues in expressing outrage at how people lie or perjure themselves before the Senate and government bodies. The crime of perjury crosses political lines, Zubiri said as Senate Majority Leader Joel Villanueva referred to...
The Senate Committee on Public Order and Dangerous Drugs on Tuesday, May 16 cited in contempt Capt. Jonathan Sosongco, after senators noted discrepancies in his testimony in the P6.7-billion anti-illegal drug operation last October 2022. It was Sen. Ronald “Bato” dela Rosa, chairman of the...
Two Koreans and a Filipino cohort were arrested in buy-bust operation conducted by members of the Pasay City Police Station Drug Enforcement Unit (SDEU) on Monday, Feb. 13. Col. Froilan Uy, city police chief, identified the suspects as Yoan Kyeong Ha, 53; Jae Hoon Kung, both Korean nationals; and...
Two high-value individuals (HVIs) and three others were arrested during a buy-bust operation conducted by members of the Southern Police District Drug Enforcement Unit (DEU) and District Intelligence Division (DID) in Parañaque City on Saturday, Jan. 28. SPD director Brig. Gen. Kirby John Brion...
Members of the Bulacan Provincial Police Office arrested 18 suspects, including two most wanted persons, and recovered over P408,000 worth of illegal drugs on Monday and Tuesday, Aug. 1 and 2. Col. Charlie A. Cabradilla, acting Bulacan police director, identified the arrested top seven municipal...
Four drug suspects were arrested while P207,000 worth of suspected crystal meth or "shabu" were seized in a buy-bust operation in Tagum City, Davao del Norte on Thursday, July 21. Photo courtesy of Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency Jeanette Honey Paulo, 33, who was the subject of the operation of...
Police arrested three women and their male companion during a buy-bust operation that led to the confiscation of P85,680 worth of shabu in Las Pinas City on Saturday, May 14. Col. Jaime Santos, city police chief, identified the suspects as Adela Austriaco,63; Angelita Borromeo,43; Abegail Catamora...
Government anti-narcotics operatives seized P3.4 million worth of shabu following the arrest of a female drug suspect tagged as a high value target on Wednesday, April 27 in a buy-bust in Tayabas, Quezon. The suspect, identified as Anna Marie M Laurel, 45, was collared at 12 a.m. in Barangay Mayumi...
President Duterte was enraged by the continuous drug problems in the country despite the recent accomplishments wherein some P13.2 billion worth of shabu and were seized from March 6-19. Duterte's outrage was due to the fact that the illegal drugs problems in the country is still serious despite...
Authorities seized on Wednesday, Mar. 2, some P408 million worth of shabu following the arrest of.an alleged big-time drug trafficker in Marilao, Bulacan. In a report, the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) said that Jalon Supe Laurete of Bacoor, Cavite was nabbed at Kilometer 23 of the...
Anti-narcotics operatives arrested on Monday evening, Feb. 28 three drug suspects in a buy-bust operation in Quezon City. The Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) identified the suspects as Edgar Mayo, 52, Bryan Monterde, 33, and Milan Yaba, 46. With information from their assets, the teams...