A suspected Filipina courier of illegal drugs worth P24 million has been arrested upon her arrival at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) from Sierra Leone, the Bureau of Immigration (BI) announced on Friday, Jan. 10. The BI identified the arrested woman as Joy Dagonano Gulmatico, 29, who...
Australian Federal Police officers stand with approximately 350 kilograms (770 pounds) of seized cocaine at a press conference at the AFP headquarters in Brisbane, Australia, Monday, Dec. 2, 2024. (Jono Searle/AAP Image via AP) WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — Australian police seized a...
SAN FERNANDO CITY, Pampanga – The Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency-Central Luzon seized 1,350 milliliters of liquid cocaine worth P8.5 million from a Colombian national during a controlled delivery operation in Barangay San Antonio, Makati City on Tuesday night, June 25. LIQUID cocaine...
CEBU CITY – Intelligence monitoring has been tightened in Central Visayas following the recent discovery of bricks of cocaine worth P106 million in Eastern Visayas. The Police Regional Office-Central Visayas (PRO-7) and the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency-Central Visayas (PDEA-7) are checking...
The Philippine National Police (PNP) will step up its cooperation with other countries in the campaign against illegal drugs following the discovery of at least 20 bricks of cocaine that were fished out off the waters of Arteche town in Eastern Samar last week. PNP spokesperson Col. Jean...
BUTUAN CITY – A brick of suspected cocaine valued at P5.7 million was discovered by four residents on the shoreline of Burgos, Surigao del Norte, on Friday, March 8. Police Regional Office 13-Regional Public Information Office (RPIO) chief Police Major Jennifer S. Ometer said the pack of cocaine...
ARTECHE, Eastern Samar – A fisherman found suspected cocaine valued at P106 million on the sea of Barangay Tangbo here on Friday, March 8. COCAINE bricks worth P106 million were discovered on the sea of Eastern Samar on Friday, March 8. (Photo via Marie Marticio) Mayor Roland Boie Evardone...
ARTECHE, Eastern Samar – Twenty bricks of suspected cocaine were found floating on the sea in Barangay Tangbo here on Friday afternoon, March 8. TWENTY bricks of cocaine were found by a fisherman on the sea of Arteche, Eastern Samar on Friday afternoon, March 8. (Photo via Marie Marticio)...
Two fishermen found a brick of cocaine valued at P5.3 million floating on the sea in Barangay Bongtud, Tandag City, Surigao de Sur on Friday, March 1. Police said the cocaine brick weighing around one kilogram was discovered by fishermen Junjie M. Villaver, 36, and Paciano P. Villalba, 28,...
President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. (left), former president Rodrigo Duterte (BBM Media Bureau, Malacañang phioto) A doctor-congressman said it's a good thing that former president Rodrigo Duterte has come out to clarify that he never branded his...
CAMP VICENTE LIM, Laguna – A pack of suspected cocaine valued at P2.6 million was found by a resident in Sitio Malazur, Barangay San Lorenzo, Mauban, Quezon on Friday, December 22. The Police Regional Office 4-A said that Emilio Geriba, a resident of Sitio Malazur, saw a large transparent...
LEGAZPI CITY – Over P3-million worth of suspected shabu and cocaine were seized in a buy-bust operation in Polangui, Albay on Friday morning, October 20, the Police Regional Office (PRO)-5 (Bicol) said. Police Lt. Col. Malu Calubaquib, PRO-5 spokesperson, said a total of 350 grams of shabu with...