In Albay 1st district Rep. Edcel Lagman’s opinion, Department of Justice (DOJ) Secretary Jesus Crispin “Boying” Remulla has no reason to resign from his post following his son’s arrest in a drug operation. Albay 1st district Rep. Edcel Lagman (Screenshot from Zoom) This, after Remulla’s...
CEBU CITY – Police uprooted at least 2,000 marijuana plants valued at P800,000 in a mountain barangay in Toledo City, Cebu on Thursday, Oct. 6. The marijuana plantation was discovered by the 2nd Provincial Mobile Force Company. Brig. Gen. Roque Eduardo Vega, chief of the Police Regional...
A 28-year-old Nigerian was arrested after police confiscated from him illegal drugs and a gun during a buy-bust operation in Taguig on Thursday, Oct. 6. The arrested suspect was identified as Mac-Davis Bede Chuka, alias Okoro, a Nigerian who works as a call center agent and tagged by the police as...
CAMP DANGWA, Benguet -- Nineteen drug personalities were arrested, while a total of P700,000 worth of marijuana plants were eradicated during an intensified anti-illegal drug operations conducted in the Cordillera Region from Sept. 25 to Oct. 1. BGen. Mafelino Bazar, regional director of the Police...
Police seized a total of P840,000 worth of alleged marijuana and collared two men during a buy-bust operation in Novaliches, Quezon City early Monday morning, Oct. 3. The Quezon City Police District (QCPD) Novaliches Station (PS 4) identified the arrested suspects as Salvador Belesario, alias...
NUEVA VIZCAYA -- A man was caught in the act of visiting a fully grown marijuana plant at a vegetable garden in Brgy. Bonifacio, Quezon in this province on Wednesday, Sept 28. Photo via Liezle Inigo The office of Col. Dante Abance Lubos, Officer In-Charge of the Nueva Vizcaya Police Provincial...
LUBUAGAN, Kalinga -- A farmer who attempted to transport P2.6 million worth of dried marijuana was intercepted at police checkpoint at Sitio Dinakan, Barangay. Dangoy, Lubuagan in this province on Thursday, Sept. 29. Ersilias Maccay Baccoy, 36, a farmer, and a resident of Barangay Butbut Proper,...
BANGUED, Abra – Police arrested two suspected drug pushers and seized marijuana valued at P120,000 in a buy-bust operation in Zone 7 here on Tuesday, Sept. 27. Col. Maly Cula, Abra police chief, in a report to Brig. Gen. Mafelino Bazar, Police Regional Office-Cordillera director, identified the...
BACOLOD CITY – A 53-year-old man and his nephew were arrested and yielded 210 grams of suspected marijuana worth P25,200 in a buy-bust operation in Purok 3 Magsungay, Barangay Singcang-Airport here on Sunday, Sept. 25. A MAN and his nephew were arrested in a buy-bust operation in Barangay...
LUBUAGAN, Kalinga – Police seized marijuana valued at P17.2 million from two men in a checkpoint in Sitio Dinakan, Barangay Dangoy here on Saturday, Sept. 24. In a report to Brig. Gen. Mafelino Bazar, Police Regional Office-Cordillera chief, Col. Charles Domallig, Kalinga Provincial Police...
OTTAWA, Canada -- Canada on Thursday launched a long-awaited review of its cannabis regulations, four years after becoming the first major economy to legalize its recreational use. In this file photo taken on October 17, 2018 a man smokes a marijuana cigarette during a legalization party at Trinity...
By DANNY ESTACIO LUCENA CITY, Quezon – Police arrested a suspected drug pusher in a buy-bust operation in Purok Riverside, Barangay 1, on Wednesday, Sept. 21, in this city. Quezon police provincial director Col. Ledon Monte identified the suspect as John Dave Ariles, 22, of Purok...
