Anti Drugs Campaign
Cops seize P9.6-M marijuana in Valenzuela buy-bust
August 23, 2024, 2:32 pm
MANILA – Police officers arrested a 49-year-old suspected drug dealer and seized PHP9.6 million worth of marijuana in a sting operation in Valenzuela City on Friday. In a report, Philippine National Police-Drug Enforcement Group (PNP DEG) chief Brig. Gen. Eleazar Matta said the suspect, alias… Read More
P17.1-M kush declared as sofa sets intercepted in Pampanga
August 20, 2024, 2:09 pm Updated on August 23, 2024, 11:41 am
MANILA – Authorities intercepted two wooden crates containing kush (high-grade marijuana) worth PHP17.1 million at the Clark Freeport Zone in Pampanga province, a police official said on Tuesday. Philippine National Police-Aviation Security Group (PNP-AVSEGROUP) chief Brig. Gen. Christopher… Read More
Taguig op yields P3.06-M shabu; 2 female high-value targets nabbed
August 15, 2024, 3:23 pm Updated on August 15, 2024, 6:17 pm
MANILA – Operatives of the Southern Police District (SPD) arrested two high-value individuals (HVIs) and seized PHP3.06 million worth of shabu in a sting operation in Taguig City at dawn on Thursday. In a report, the National Capital Region Police Office said authorities launched buy-bust at… Read More
PNP chief orders review of 'Oplan Double Barrel'
August 14, 2024, 3:07 pm
MANILA – Philippine National Police (PNP) chief Gen. Rommel Francisco Marbil on Wednesday ordered a review of the 'Oplan Double Barrel' anti-drug strategy. In a statement Wednesday, Marbil said this is to evaluate the effectiveness of the program, identify both its strengths and weaknesses and… Read More
2 more Taguig villages declared drug-cleared
August 13, 2024, 12:09 pm
MANILA – Two more barangays in the city of Taguig have been declared drug-cleared, the city government said Tuesday. This brought the total number of the city's drug-cleared barangays to 19 out of its 38 villages. In a news release, the Taguig Anti-Drug Abuse Office (TADAO) said Barangays… Read More
2 nabbed, P1.02-M shabu seized in Parañaque buy-bust
August 12, 2024, 12:09 pm
MANILA – Police officers in Parañaque City seized illegal drugs worth PHP1.02 million and arrested two suspects in a sting operation on Sunday. In a statement on Monday, National Capital Region Police Office (NCRPO) chief Maj. Gen. Jose Melencio Nartatez Jr. said the suspects Marvin Bontia, 28,… Read More
PNP chief: Recalibrated anti-drug ops target sources, not people
August 11, 2024, 10:19 am
MANILA – Philippine National Police (PNP) chief Gen. Rommel Francisco Marbil on Sunday said the police force is now implementing a recalibrated approach in its fight against illegal drugs that prioritizes targeting the sources and supply chains rather than focusing on street-level pushers and… Read More
High-value drug target yields P13-M ‘shabu’ in Zamboanga buy-bust
August 9, 2024, 10:58 am
MANILA – Operatives of the Philippine National Police Drug Enforcement Group (PDEG) arrested a high-value individual (HVI) and seized from him suspected shabu worth more than PHP13 million during a sting operation in Zamboanga City early Friday. In a statement, PDEG chief Brig. Gen. Eleazar… Read More
P9.43-M worth of illegal drugs seized in Pasay raid
August 8, 2024, 2:59 pm
MANILA – Operatives of the Philippine National Police (PNP) Drug Enforcement Group (PDEG) and other law enforcement agents arrested three suspected illegal drug dealers, two of them foreigners, and seized some PHP9.43 worth of assorted illegal drugs in an operation in Pasay City on Wednesday.… Read More
Metro Manila cops seize P934-M illegal drugs in 1-yr ops
August 6, 2024, 4:18 pm
MANILA – Police officers in Metro Manila seized PHP934 million worth of illegal drugs for the past year, National Capital Region Police Office (NCRPO) chief Maj. Gen. Jose Melencio Nartatez Jr. said on Tuesday. Citing the NCRPO's data from July 1, 2023 to July 31 this year, Nartatez said the… Read More
Cops raid 'shabu lab' in Sarangani
August 5, 2024, 12:35 pm
MANILA – Authorities raided a warehouse allegedly being used as a shabu laboratory in Sarangani province on Sunday. In a report submitted to Camp Crame on Monday, the Police Community Affairs and Development Group (PCADG)-12 said members of the Sarangani Police Provincial Office, the Philippine… Read More
PNP anti-drug unit seizes P48-M narcotics in July
August 1, 2024, 12:08 pm
MANILA – Operatives of the Philippine National Police (PNP) - Drug Enforcement Group (PDEG) confiscated illegal drugs worth more than PHP48.4 million in July. In a statement Thursday, PDEG chief Brig. Gen. Eleazar Matta said the narcotics were seized in 54 intelligence-driven operations,… Read More
Cops seize P2-M marijuana in Cebu, Cavite, Las Piñas
July 31, 2024, 3:25 pm
MANILA – Authorities seized more than PHP2 million worth of marijuana in operations in the provinces of Cebu and Cavite and the city of Las Piñas in Metro Manila on Tuesday, the Philippine National Police Drug Enforcement Group (PDEG) said. In a statement Wednesday, PDEG director Brig. Gen.… Read More
4 high-value targets nabbed, P3.4-M shabu seized in Taguig
July 28, 2024, 8:51 pm
MANILA – The police arrested four high-value individuals (HVI) and seized over PHP3.4 million worth of shabu in a sting operation in Taguig City on Sunday afternoon. The suspects are aged between 33 and 39 and all residents of the city, according to a National Capital Region Police Office report… Read More
PDEA: Seized narcotics under Marcos admin top P45.6-B
July 26, 2024, 1:32 pm
MANILA – The Marcos administration's anti-drug campaign has so far netted a total of PHP45.68 billion worth of narcotics, the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) reported on Friday. In its latest report, PDEA said this includes 5,945.67 kg. of shabu, 74.60 kg. of cocaine, 105,873 ecstasy… Read More
Man yields P6.9-M marijuana in QC buy-bust
July 19, 2024, 9:45 am
MANILA – Operatives of the National Capital Region Police Office (NCRPO) and Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) seized nearly PHP7 million worth of marijuana in a buy-bust operation in Quezon City on Thursday night. In a report sent to the Philippine News Agency, NCRPO chief Maj. Gen.… Read More
2 female suspects yield P2.7-M shabu in Taguig drug sting
July 18, 2024, 12:39 pm
MANILA – Operatives of the National Capital Region Police Office (NCRPO) seized over PHP2.7 million worth of shabu and arrested two female suspects in Taguig City on Wednesday. In a report Thursday, NCRPO chief Maj. Gen. Jose Melencio Nartatez said Elizabeth Villanueva, 26, a high-value… Read More
2 nabbed, P13.6-M shabu seized in Manila drug sting
July 16, 2024, 10:39 am
MANILA – Operatives of the National Capital Region Police Office (NCRPO) arrested two drug suspects and seized over PHP13.6 million worth of shabu in a sting operation in Manila early Tuesday. In a report, NCRPO Director Maj. Gen. Jose Melencio Nartatez said the suspects Anthony Reyes, 42, and… Read More
2 suspects yield P10.8-M assorted illegal drugs in Pasay
July 12, 2024, 1:15 pm
MANILA – Two drug suspects yielded close to PHP11 million worth of illegal drugs in Pasay City early Friday. In a report, Philippine National Police-Drug Enforcement Group (PDEG) chief Brig. Gen. Eleazar Matta said the suspects, Enrico Carlo Acacio, 23 and Crizalyn Mendoza, 29, were arrested in… Read More
2 nabbed, P10.2-M shabu seized in Quiapo buy-bust
July 10, 2024, 7:06 pm
MANILA – Agents of the Philippine National Police-Drug Enforcement Group (PDEG) arrested two drug suspects and confiscated PHP10.2 million worth of shabu in a buy-bust operation in Quiapo, Manila Wednesday afternoon. In a report, PDEG chief Brig. Gen. Eleazar Matta said the suspects Lope Alvarez… Read More
