CAMP VICENTE LIM, Laguna – Suspected shabu and marijuana totaling P247,121 were seized in the Cavite, Laguna, Batangas, Rizal, and Quezon area or Region 4-A, police said on Friday, Nov. 4. Police Regional Office 4-A director Brig. Gen. Jose Melencio Nartatez said that the illegal drugs were...
Personnel of the Bureau of Customs (BOC) seized some P672,000 worth of high grade marijuana that was shipped from Canada through the Port of Clark. In a statement, the BOC said the confiscated item was labeled as "prescription medicines" (dry goods) and arrived in the country on Sept. 26. photo:...
Three persons were arrested for transporting suspected marijuana valued at P24.4 million in Lubuagan, Kalinga on Friday, Oct. 28. A report received by Brig. Gen. Mafelino Bazar, Police Regional Office-Cordillera director, from Col. Charles Domallig, Kalinga police chief, identified the suspects as...
LA TRINIDAD, Benguet – Police destroyed marijuana valued at P2.4 million in Kibungan, this province, on Tuesday, Oct. 25. Col. Damian Olsim, Benguet Provincial Police Office chief, said 10,464 marijuana plants in 14 plantation sites valued at P2,092,800 were uprooted in Sitio Batangan, Sitio...
The Southern Police District (SPD) said 12 suspects were arrested in a series of anti-drugs operations in Las Piñas, Pasay, Taguig and Parañaque on Wednesday, Oct. 26, and Thursday. SPD director Brig. Gen. Kirby John Brion Kraft said members of the SPD-Drug Enforcement Unit (DEU) conducted a...
Members of the Northern Police District (NPD) seized over P12 million worth of alleged marijuana and arrested two men in Caloocan City on Wednesday, Oct. 19. The NPD District Drug Enforcement Unit (DDEU) identified the suspects as John Kenneth Herna, 30; and Grant Gallano, 24, both from Caloocan...
Former congressman Mike Defensor has come to the defense of his one-time House colleague Department of Justice (DOJ) Secretary Jesus Crispin "Boying" Remulla. Mike Defensor (left) and DOJ Secretary Jesus Crispin "Boying" Remulla (Facebook. Senate PRIB) In a short but impassioned Facebook post ,...
There's one key question that must be answered regarding the arrest of Juanito Jose Diaz Remulla III for possession of P1.3 million worth of high-grade "kush" marijuana from the United States (US), according to Surigao del Norte 2nd district Rep. Robert Ace Barbers. Surigao del Norte 2nd district...
Another congressman has put in a good word for Justice Secretary Jesus Crispin “Boying” Remulla, who is facing mounting resignation calls following his eldest son’s arrest on charges of illegal drug possession. Justice Secretary Crispin Remulla attends the hybrid hearing of the Senate...
TABUK CITY, Kalinga -- Alert personnel of Tabuk City Police Station intercepted two couriers of marijuana bricks worth P2.04 million during an interdiction checkpoint on Thursday, Oct. 13, in Barangay Naneng in this city. Lt. Col. Joey Jonathan Bagayao, chief of Tabuk City Police Station,...
ACT-Teachers Party-list Rep. France Castro detects "double standard" in the handling of the Remulla drug arrest when compared to former Senator Leila De Lima's arrest as well as to the victims of the previous Duterte administration's drug war. ACT Teachers Party-list Rep. France Castro (Screenshot...
Some 11 kilos of dried marijuana leaves worth more than P1 million were seized by police from a woman in a buy-bust operation in Antipolo City Thursday night, Oct. 13. The Region 4 A Police and Rizal Police Provincial Office (PPO) identified the arrested suspect as Maria Victoria Perito, tagged as...
