The Bureau of Customs (BOC) seized over P9.68 billion of illicit drugs from a private yacht in the waters of Batangas. Agents from the BOC, Philippine National Police, and Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency investigated a private yacht at a checkpoint in Alitagtag, Batangas that yielded 1.4 tons of...
Three undocumental Chinese nationals were arrested in Pampanga while a fugitive South Korean national was intercepted at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA). The Bureau of Immigration (BI) identified the three Chinese nationals as Huang Shuzhen, 23, Chen Qianfang, 46, and Huang Zaicheng,...
The Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corp. (Pagcor) said it would name a former high-ranking government official who lobbied for illicit offshore gaming operations. However, Alejandro H. Tengco, Pagcor chairman and chief executive, stated that he would unveil the name of this former Cabinet...
Philippine National Police (File photo) The Philippine National Police (PNP) seized P13.65 billion worth of illegal drugs during anti-illegal drug operations that were conducted nationwide from January to June this year. The PNP has conducted a total of 23,515 anti-illegal drug operations that...
A police officer conducts an inventory of pieces of evidence seized during a buy-bust operation in Camarines Sur on June 24, 2024. (Courtesy of PNP Drug Enforcement Group) The Philippine National Police (PNP) arrested a drug suspect and confiscated P1.36 million worth of suspected “shabu” in a...
Surigao del Norte 2nd district Rep. Robert Ace Barbers (Rep. Barbers’ Facebook) Five Chinese realty traders, including suspected drug lord Willie Ong, were cited in contempt by a House of Representatives panel after they continued to snub the ongoing...
CAVITE – Authorities seized P408,000 worth of suspected shabu and arrested two high-value individuals (HVIs) in a buy-bust operation in Bacoor City on Tuesday, June 18. Authorities seized P408,000 worth of suspected shabu and arrested two high-value individuals in a sting operation in...
(File photo) An enlisted personnel of the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) is in danger of losing his job after allegedly firing his service gun indiscriminately while on a drinking session with his buddies in Manila before dawn Tuesday, June 18. PCG spokesperson Rear Adm. Armando Balilo identified the...
BUTUAN CITY – Authorities destroyed suspected shabu and marijuana seized in the Caraga, Davao, and the Central Mindanao regions worth P34.3 million over the weekend here. Incinerated were 4,209.0119 grams of shabu valued at P28.6 million and 47,598.9744 grams of marijuana worth P5.7 million....
ILOILO CITY – Art is a vehicle against the dangers of illegal drugs in Jordan, the capital of the island-province of Guimaras. YOUTH participants in the art workshop conducted by the SUBLI Artists Guimaras in Jordan town, Guimaras province. (SUBLI Artists Guimaras) Since the last week of May, the...
Simultaneous joint operations by the Rizal government’s anti-illegal drugs operatives resulted in the seizure of illegal drugs worth more than P3,500,000 from June 13 to 15. The biggest haul happened on June 13 in Taytay, Rizal where P3,450,000 worth of shabu were seized by operatives of the...
CEBU CITY – The Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency-Central Visayas (PDEA-7) destroyed illegal drugs worth P374 million on Thursday, June 6. ILLEGAL drugs worth P374 million are presented to the media before their destruction on Thursday, June 6, in a funeral home in Cebu City. (Calvin D. Cordova)...
