PEÑABLANCA, Cagayan – A 23-year old man who had been under surveillance for a week was apprehended by anti-narcotics agents during a buy-bust operation on Sunday in Barangay Alimanao. Photo courtesy of PDEA ll The suspect Romel Baculi, 23, single, was arrested by Philippine Drug...
LA TRINIDAD, Benguet – A weeklong anti-illegal drug operation paid off as operatives destroyed marijuana plantation valued at P14,854,000 and arrested 15 people engaged in illegal drugs trading in separate buy-bust operations in Cordillera. Records from the Benguet Provincial Police Office...
BONTOC, Mt. Province -- A dental technician posing as a tourist was arrested by police on Saturday in Poblacion here after attempting to transport P1.5 million worth of marijuana bricks back to Manila. (Photo courtesy of Rizaldy Comanda) Maj. Joshua Mateo, chief of Bontoc Municipal Police Station,...
TABUK CITY, Kalinga -- Joint operatives of the police and the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency-Cordillera arrested a student for selling marijuana bricks during a buy-bust operation on Sunday in Sitio Pacak, Agbannawag, Tabuk City, Kalinga. Photo courtesy Kalinga PPO / via Zaldy Comanda Col....
CEBU CITY -- Fully grown marijuana plants worth more than P6 million were uprooted in a mountain barangay here on Saturday, April 9. Lt. Col. Chuck Barandog, Force Commander of Cebu City Mobile Force Company, leads the uprooting of more than 15,000 fully grown marijuana plants in Barangay Adlaon,...
CAGAYAN – Agents of Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency-Cagayan arrested an event coordinator allegedly for possessing dried leaves of marijuana. (Photo courtesy of PDEA) The suspect identified as Jude Santos, 22, and a resident of Annafunan West, Tuguegarao City, Cagayan was nabbed by PDEA...
BAGUIO CITY – A drug pusher listed in the Regional Top Drug Personality was arrested by the police during a buy-bust operation in this city on Friday, March 25. (Photo from Zaldy Comanda) Col. Glenn Lonogan, city director of the Baguio City Police Office, identified the suspect as Rodel...
Marijuana has now dislodged shabu or methamphetamine hydrochloride as the most preferred illegal drugs of the country’s users “both on the demand and supply side," the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) bared Friday, March 25. (Courtesy of Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency) Locally...
LAGUNA -- A call center agent who was found in possession of less than half-a-million pesos worth of marijuana was arrested during a drug buy-bust operation in San Pablo City in this province. Laguna Police provincial director Col. Rogarth Campo identified the suspect as Donn Anthony Amante...
A child in conflict with the law (CICL) and four others were arrested during the simultaneous anti-criminality law enforcement operation (SACLEO) conducted in Las Pinas and Pasay City. In Las Pinas City, a certain “Ted,” 16, a student, was arrested by members of the Daang Hari Sub-Station while...
The Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) Bulacan Provincial Office seized five kilos of dried marijuana leaves worth P600,000 on Saturday, March 19 in a buy-bust operation in San Jose Delmonte, Bulacan. PDEA agents identified the suspect as John Gabriel Gayo, 27, of Block 60, Lot 24 Barangay...
By Terence L. Ranis Police seized some P630,000 worth of marijuana from four persons in a buy-bust operation at Port Area in Manila on Friday, March 18. The suspects were identified as Ryean Espinosa, 18; Robin Diaz, 24; Frances Jude Delmo, 26; and John Ferry Bayrante, 24, all residents of Port...