BAGUIO CITY - The Police Regional Office-Cordillera Administrative Region on Saturday said drones helped discover hidden marijuana plantations in the region. Police said P300-million worth of marijuana were found and destroyed from January to Feb. 18 in Kalinga, Benguet, and Mountain Province. The...
A motorcycle rider was arrested after attempting to evade a checkpoint and found with marijuana and cigarette sticks of suspected tuklaw (black cigarettes) in Antipolo City, Rizal on Thursday, Feb. 12. The Antipolo City Component Police Station (Antipolo CCPS) said the suspect, identified as...
ZAMBOANGA CITY – Authorities have uprooted about 21,200 fully grown, high-grade marijuana plants valued at P18.2 million, and seized high-powered firearms during a law enforcement operation in two remote plantations in Sulu province on Thursday. Brig. Gen. Alaric Avelino delos Santos, 1102nd...
BACOLOD CITY – Three-thousand fully grown marijuana plants valued at P600,000 were uprooted and burned by the police in Sitio Mangga, Barangay Manduao, Bayawan City, Negros Oriental over the weekend. The Bayawan City Police Station and 1st Provincial Mobile Force Company were patrolling when they...
Authorities seized and destroyed marijuana plants valued at approximately P48.9 million in a remote mountainous area in Sugpon, Ilocos Sur and Kibungan, Benguet. Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) Regional Office I information officer Mariepe de Guzman confirmed the operations on Friday,...
CEBU CITY – Three persons were arrested and more than P8-million illegal drugs were seized in the cities of Mandaue City and Cebu City. Packs of suspected shabu valued at P8.1 million were recovered by agents of the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency-Central Visayas (PDEA-7) on Thursday...
ZAMBOANGA CITY – Authorities seized illegal drugs valued at P70.8 million and arrested two suspected pushers in a buy-bust operation on Monday, Jan. 26, in Barangay Pasiagan, Bongao, Tawi-Tawi. Apprehended were a Malaysian, Chomen, and a former Sangguniang Kabataan (SK) chairman, Jerry. Recovered...
Authorities seized and destroyed shabu and marijuana worth over P14 billion in 2025 in the Ilocos region. In an interview Tuesday, Police Major Divina Albino, chief of the Police Regional Office-1 information office, said they confiscated and uprooted a total of around P230-million worth of shabu...
The Police Regional Office-1 and the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency-Region 1 destroyed marijuana valued at P106.2 million in an eradication operation in Barangay Licungan, Sugpon, Ilocos Sur from Jan. 15 to 18. Police Brig. Gen. Dindo R. Reyes, PRO-1 regional director, said 98 marijuana...
BACOLOD CITY – The Negros Occidental Police Provincial Office (NOCPPO) recovered illegal drugs valued at P45.3 million in 2025, P3 million more than the P42.6 million in 2024. Police Capt. Judesses Catalogo, Negros Occidental police spokesperson, said that they confiscated 6.6 kilos of shabu...
The Southern Police District (SPD) confiscated a total of P7.13 million worth of illegal drugs, including ecstacy tablets, cocaine, and marijuana products, found inside two eco-bags that had been abandoned on Apartment Ridge Street in Barangay Urdaneta, Makati City, on Sunday, Dec. 14. The initial...
Police and the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency destroyed marijuana worth P57 million during operations from December 9 to 12 in Barangays Danac and Licungan in Sugpon, Ilocos Sur. Police Brig. Gen. Dindo R. Reyes, Police Regional Office-1 chief, said they uprooted a total of 283,400 fully grown...
