Anti Drugs Campaign
PDEA, police dismantle drug den, nabbed 13 in Zamboanga
February 13, 2021, 2:34 pm
ZAMBOANGA CITY--Authorities arrested six high-value individuals (HVIs) and seven others, dismantling a drug den and seizing some PHP201,490 worth of shabu in separate anti-drug operations in Zamboanga Sibugay and this city, officials said Saturday.Emerson Margate, Philippine Drug Enforcement… Read More
4 nabbed, P13-M illegal drugs seized in Cavite, Nueva Ecija ops
February 11, 2021, 3:40 pm
MANILA – Four drug suspects were arrested while PHP13.4 million worth of illegal drugs were seized in separate operations in Cavite and Nueva Ecija, the Philippine National Police (PNP) said on Thursday. Citing reports from the PNP Drug Enforcement Group (PDEG), Gen. Debold Sinas said suspects… Read More
37 drug surrenderers finish rehab program in Pampanga
February 10, 2021, 3:56 pm
ANGELES CITY, Pampanga – Some 37 drug surrenderers graduated on Wednesday from the city’s community-based rehabilitation program. Ricky Saul, chief of the Angeles City Anti-Drug Abuse Council (ACADAC), cited the importance of the prevention and reformation programs on drug abuse that could… Read More
Ex-Marine yields P1.3-M shabu in Makati buy-bust
February 10, 2021, 1:49 pm
MANILA – A retired member of the Philippine Marine Corps (PMC) yielded PHP1.3 million worth of shabu in an anti-drug operation in Makati City, the National Capital Region Police Office (NCRPO) said on Wednesday. In a report to NCRPO chief, Maj. Gen. Vicente Danao Jr., local police identified the… Read More
SK exec, 5 others nabbed in Zamboanga anti-drug ops
February 9, 2021, 8:16 pm
ZAMBOANGA CITY--A Sangguniang Kabataan (SK) official and five others were arrested while some PHP166,600 worth of suspected shabu was seized in separate anti-drug operations in the region, police said Tuesday.Capt. Edwin Duco, Police Regional Office- (PRO-9) information officer, identified the SK… Read More
3 suspects yield guns, shabu in Baguio drug sting
February 6, 2021, 5:38 pm
BAGUIO CITY – Three suspects, including a minor, were arrested in an anti-drug operation here on Saturday morning. Col. Allen Rae Co, director of the Baguio City Police Office (BCPO), identified those arrested as Michael de Guzman, 48, of 51 Interior B Sto. Tomas Proper, Baguio City. De Guzman… Read More
PDEA destroys P904-M illegal drugs in Valenzuela
February 4, 2021, 2:47 pm
MANILA – The Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) destroyed on Thursday some PHP904 million worth of illegal drugs at the Green Plant Management, Incorporated (GPMI) in Barangay Punturin, Valenzuela City. PDEA chief Wilkins Villanueva led the destruction of controlled precursors and… Read More
Zambo City logs 3.6K Covid-19 recoveries
February 1, 2021, 7:14 pm
ZAMBOANGA CITY--The local health office announced Monday that at least 3,668 patients have recovered from the coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19) in this city as of Saturday (Jan. 30).Dr. Dulce Amor Miravite, city health officer, said 38 new recoveries were recorded from January 28 until January… Read More
Zambo City couple yields P1.8-M shabu
February 1, 2021, 3:42 pm
ZAMBOANGA CITY -- A couple tagged as "big-time drug dealers" has yielded some PHP1.8 million worth of shabu in an anti-illegal drug operation in this southern port city, a top police official said Monday.Brig. Gen. Ronaldo Genaro Ylagan, Police Regional Office-9 (PRO-9) director, said couple… Read More
116 bottles of liquid marijuana seized in Pasay
January 30, 2021, 4:45 pm
MANILA – The Bureau of Customs (BOC) on Saturday reported the seizure of 20 packages containing 116 bottles of hemp extract/liquid marijuana in Pasay City. In a statement, the bureau said the illegal drugs were misdeclared as dietary supplements and were seized at the Central Mail Exchange… Read More
Pangasinan town employees, cops undergo surprise drug test
January 30, 2021, 11:24 am
ASINGAN, Pangasinan – More than 200 employees, including the mayor and police personnel, of this town have undergone drug tests earlier this week. In an interview on Friday, Mayor Carlos Lopez Jr. said this is a regular activity in their local government unit, held every six months to ensure… Read More
Bacolod cops nab 5, seize almost P177-K ‘shabu’
January 30, 2021, 10:30 am
BACOLOD CITY – Anti-drug operatives of the Bacolod City Police arrested five persons and recovered suspected shabu with an estimated street value of PHP176,800 in four separate buy-busts this week, police reports on Friday showed. At about 7 p.m. on Thursday, Angela Campus, 36, sold a sachet of… Read More
HVI suspect falls, P544-K ‘shabu’ seized in Zambo City
January 28, 2021, 9:06 pm
ZAMBOANGA CITY – Police arrested a drug personality listed as a "high-value individual" (HVI) and seized suspected shabu with an estimated street value of PHP544,000 in a buy-bust operation in this southern port city, an official said Thursday.Maj. Salvador Galvez, chief of the Zamboanga City… Read More
Zambo anti-drug ops net 8, P450-K shabu
January 27, 2021, 7:50 pm
ZAMBOANGA CITY--Police arrested three “top priority targets” and five newly-identified drug personalities and seized some PHP450,800 worth of illegal drugs in anti-drug operations in Zamboanga del Norte and this city, a police official said Wednesday.Brig. Gen. Ronaldo Genaro Ylagan, Police… Read More
6 fall in Butuan 'drug den' buy-bust
January 27, 2021, 7:45 pm
BUTUAN CITY – Anti-narcotics agents arrested six suspects in a buy-bust Tuesday afternoon in Barangay Ambago here.In a press statement Wednesday, Dindo Abellanosa, Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency in Caraga (PDEA-13) information officer, said the suspects yielded 10 grams of suspected shabu… Read More
P2.3-M drugs misdeclared as toys seized at Mandaue post office
January 26, 2021, 4:18 pm
MANDAUE CITY, Cebu – Operatives from the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) in Central Visayas busted an attempt to smuggle PHP2.3-million undocumented dangerous drugs using the state postal service. Levi Ortiz, PDEA-7 regional director, said Tuesday the drugs seized at the Mandaue… Read More
3 pushers nabbed, P1.8-M shabu seized in Zambo City
January 25, 2021, 7:09 pm
ZAMBOANGA CITY--Policemen under the City Drug Enforcement Unit (CDEU) have arrested three alleged big-time drug pushers and seized some PHP1.8 million worth of illegal drugs in an anti-drug operation here, an official said Monday.Maj. Jamar Tagayan, CDEU chief, identified the arrested suspects as… Read More
P6.8-M shabu hidden in car battery seized in Iligan buy-bust
January 25, 2021, 7:06 pm
ILIGAN CITY – Authorities arrested on Sunday afternoon a 22-year-old suspect who yielded about a kilo of shabu worth PHP6.8 million in a buy-bust operation here on Sunday.Lawyer Abdul Jamal Dimaporo, chief of NBI Iligan District Office, on Monday identified the suspect as Mahid Amer, a resident… Read More
222 NegOcc barangays now drug-cleared
January 23, 2021, 11:06 am
BACOLOD CITY – A total of 222 or 36.94 percent of the 601 barangays in Negros Occidental have been declared drug-cleared as of this month, records of the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) showed. Governor Eugenio Jose Lacson made this announcement during the Provincial Anti-Drug Abuse… Read More
12 suspects fall, P1.6-M shabu seized in Zambo City
January 22, 2021, 10:12 pm
ZAMBOANGA CITY--Police arrested two alleged big-time drug pushers and 10 others and seized some PHP1.6 million worth shabu, a grenade, and a firearm seized in separate anti-drug operations in this southern port city, police officials said Friday.Brig. Gen. Ronaldo Genaro Ylagan, Police Regional… Read More
