BUTUAN CITY – Police arrested 30 individuals for illegal gambling in the Agusan and Surigao provinces from April 20 to 21. Police Regional Office 13-Regional Public Information Office chief Police Major Jennifer S. Ometer said P8,047 in bet money was seized from the suspects. The PRO 13-Regional...
ILOILO CITY – A police officer and a fireman were among those arrested in this city for illegal gambling. Police Lt. Col. Antonio Benitez Jr., chief of the Iloilo City Police Office-City Intelligence Unit (ICPO-CIU), said they were among the 29 arrested during an anti-gambling operation on...
The Bureau of Customs (BOC) has intercepted a package containing methamphetamine, also known as shabu, at a warehouse in Pasay City. In a statement, the bureau reported that the BOC-Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) seized around 32 kilograms of illegal drugs valued at approximately P218.48...
LOBO, Batangas – A group of businessmen here have appealed to the municipal government and the police to combat illegal gambling. MUNICIPAL hall of Lobo, Batangas Businessman Efren Ramirez said the worsening issue of illegal activities has seemingly transformed our community into a gambling...
No matter how powerful drug syndicates are in the country, President Marcos warned them that the government will eventually capture them. "Bahala kayo sa ginagawa ninyo bastat tuloy tuloy lang kami. Aabutan din namin kayo. Maliit lang ang Pilipinas (It's up to you if you keep doing what you...
Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) Commandant Adm. Ronnie Gil Gavan and Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) Director General Undersecretary Moro Virgilio Lazo (middle) sign a memorandum of agreement in Quezon City on April 12, 2024 to strengthen the Philippines' defense against the entry of illegal...
CAMP FLORENDO, La Union – The Police Regional Office-1 seized P29.2-million worth of illegal drugs in 302 operations in the first quarter of 2024 in the Ilocos region compared to the same period last year with P28.7 million. Police Brig. Gen. Lou F. Evangelista, PRO-1 director, said 360 suspected...
LA TRINIDAD, Benguet – Police seized shabu and marijuana worth P15 million and arrested 10 suspected drug pushers in the Cordillera region from March 24 to 30. The Police Regional Office-Cordillera said the suspects who were caught during buy-bust operations yielded a total of 12.30 grams of...
ZAMBOANGA CITY – The Department of Environment and Natural Resources-9 (Zamboanga Peninsula) arrested an illegal dangerous species trader and seized two Philippine Palm Civets in his possession during an entrapment operation on Friday, March 22, in La Victoria, La Libertad, Zamboanga del Norte....
DAVAO CITY – Two more drug pushers died in buy-bust operations here before dawn on Tuesday, March 26, bringing the death toll to seven since Mayor Sebastian “Baste” Duterte declared a war on illegal drugs in this city last March 22. Police Capt. Hazel Tuazon, spokesperson for the Davao City...
DAVAO CITY – Three suspected drug pushers were gunned down in buy-bust operations here a few hours after Mayor Sebastian “Baste” Duterte declared a war against drugs in this city on Friday, March 22. Police identified the fatalities as Larry, Jehurry Dresser, and Timoy. Larry fired at...
CAMP DANGWA, Benguet – Police seized P38.8 million worth of shabu and marijuana in a week-long anti-illegal drug operation in the Cordillera region from March 11 to 17. Eleven suspected drug pushers were arrested during the operation. Police Regional Office-Cordillera chief Police Brig. Gen....
