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‘Drug den’ dismantled, P163-K shabu seized in GenSan

‘Drug den’ dismantled, P163-K shabu seized in GenSan

January 22, 2021, 12:42 pm

GENERAL SANTOS CITY – Anti-drug operatives dismantled an alleged “drug den” and recovered around PHP163,000 worth of suspected shabu in separate raids in two villages here on Thursday. Kath Abad, spokesperson of the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA)-Region 12, said Friday the… Read More

3 nabbed, P184-K shabu seized in Zambo drug ops

3 nabbed, P184-K shabu seized in Zambo drug ops

January 19, 2021, 5:52 pm

ZAMBOANGA CITY--An alleged big-time drug pusher and two others were arrested while some PHP184,000 worth of illegal drugs seized in separate anti-drug operations here and in Zamboanga del Norte, a police official said Tuesday.Capt. Edwin Duco, Police Regional Office-9 (PRO-9) information officer,… Read More

No place for ‘addicts’ in PNP, Sinas warns

No place for ‘addicts’ in PNP, Sinas warns

January 17, 2021, 12:36 pm

MANILA – Two rookie police officers are now facing dismissal proceedings after they tested positive for illegal drugs during a random drug test, Philippine National Police (PNP) chief Gen. Debold Sinas said Sunday. Sinas has ordered the pre-charge investigation and summary dismissal proceedings… Read More

NCRPO officials, employees undergo random drug test

NCRPO officials, employees undergo random drug test

January 15, 2021, 3:52 pm

MANILA – The top brass of the National Capital Region Police Office (NCRPO) along with other commanders and chiefs of different offices and support units underwent random drug testing, its chief said on Friday. NCRPO chief, Brig. Gen. Vicente Danao Jr. led the random drug testing for all… Read More

4 nabbed, P271-K shabu seized in Bacolod buy-busts

4 nabbed, P271-K shabu seized in Bacolod buy-busts

January 15, 2021, 1:44 pm

BACOLOD CITY – Anti-drug operatives of the Bacolod City Police Office (BCPO) have arrested four persons and seized PHP271,680 worth of suspected shabu in three separate by-busts here on Thursday. At around 9:45 p.m., Albert Oñates, a street-level target, was caught selling shabu by the… Read More

P1.8-M shabu seized in Zambo City

P1.8-M shabu seized in Zambo City

January 14, 2021, 8:48 pm

ZAMBOANGA CITY--Police and military operatives arrested a suspected big-time drug personality and seized some PHP1.8 million worth of illegal drugs in a buy-bust here, a police official said Thursday.Maj. Chester Natividad, newly-installed Zamboanga City Police Office’s Station 11 chief,… Read More

Zambo cop faces dismissal after testing positive for drug use

Zambo cop faces dismissal after testing positive for drug use

January 13, 2021, 12:50 pm

MANILA – A police officer who heads the anti-drug unit of the Zamboanga City Police Office (ZCPO) is now facing dismissal proceedings after testing positive for illegal drug use. In a statement Wednesday, Philippine National Police (PNP) chief Gen. Debold Sinas said he has already ordered the… Read More

Sinas eyes more random drug tests for PNPA cadets, personnel

Sinas eyes more random drug tests for PNPA cadets, personnel

January 13, 2021, 9:52 am

MANILA – Philippine National Police (PNP) Chief, Gen. Debold Sinas, said he wants more random drug tests to be conducted among cadets, personnel, and employees of the PNP Academy (PNPA) in Silang, Cavite in line with ongoing efforts to stamp out illegal drug users in the force.  In a chance… Read More

Another Nigerian killed, P13-M shabu seized in Pasig drug sting

Another Nigerian killed, P13-M shabu seized in Pasig drug sting

January 12, 2021, 10:47 am

MANILA – Another Nigerian national was killed in a buy-bust operation that netted PHP13.6 million worth of shabu in Pasig City, the Philippine National Police Drug Enforcement Group (PNP-DEG) said on Tuesday. In a report to Camp Crame, DEG director Brig. Gen. Ronald Lee identified the fatality… Read More

Sinas wants PNP random drug testing expanded

Sinas wants PNP random drug testing expanded

January 10, 2021, 12:30 pm

MANILA – Philippine National Police (PNP) chief Gen. Debold Sinas has ordered to expand the surprise drug testing to all police personnel under the ongoing internal cleansing program. Sinas made the directive after another policer officer assigned in Caraga (Region 13) tested positive for shabu… Read More

Zambo City anti-drug ops net 4 suspects, P655-K shabu

Zambo City anti-drug ops net 4 suspects, P655-K shabu

January 8, 2021, 2:49 pm

ZAMBOANGA CITY – Police authorities here have arrested four drug suspects, including a high-value individual (HVI), and seized some PHP655,140 worth of illegal drugs in separate operations on Thursday, officials announced Friday. The Zamboanga City Police Office (ZCPO) identified the suspects as… Read More

P1-M ecstasy pills from Netherlands seized in Pasay

P1-M ecstasy pills from Netherlands seized in Pasay

January 8, 2021, 2:47 pm

MANILA – The Bureau of Customs (BOC) on Friday reported the seizure of over 500 ecstasy tablets worth PHP1 million in an air parcel at the Central Mail Exchange Center (CMEC) in Pasay City. In a statement, the BOC said the parcel came from the Netherlands and was misdeclared as “documents”.… Read More

1 killed, over P10-M illegal drugs seized in Manila, Rizal ops

1 killed, over P10-M illegal drugs seized in Manila, Rizal ops

January 8, 2021, 1:10 pm

MANILA – A high-value drug suspect was killed while PHP10 million worth of illegal drugs were seized in separate operations in Cainta, Rizal, and Manila, the Philippine National Police (PNP) said on Friday. In a statement, PNP chief, Gen. Debold Sinas said a suspect known only as a certain… Read More

2 newly-identified drug suspects fall in Zambo

2 newly-identified drug suspects fall in Zambo

January 7, 2021, 3:53 pm

ZAMBOANGA CITY – The Drug Enforcement Unit (DEU) of the local police arrested two newly-identified drug personalities and seized some PHP100,000 worth of illegal drugs in an anti-drug operation here, an official announced Thursday. Maj. Elmer Solon, Zamboanga City Police Office (ZCPO) Station 11… Read More

5 nabbed as anti-drug ops continue in Zamboanga

5 nabbed as anti-drug ops continue in Zamboanga

January 6, 2021, 3:09 pm

ZAMBOANGA CITY – Five suspects were arrested in anti-drug operations in this city and in nearby Zamboanga Sibugay province, the police reported Wednesday. In a statement, Capt. Edwin Duco, Police Regional Office-9 (PRO-9) information officer, said the anti-drugs campaign is in line with the… Read More

2 PNP personnel, police cadet test positive for drug use

2 PNP personnel, police cadet test positive for drug use

January 5, 2021, 3:32 pm

MANILA – Two Philippine National Police (PNP) personnel in Albay and a graduating police cadet are now in hot water after testing positive for shabu in a random drug test, Philippine National Police (PNP) chief Gen. Debold Sinas said Tuesday. In a statement, Sinas said he has ordered an… Read More

Nigerian killed, P13-M shabu seized in Tarlac drug sting

Nigerian killed, P13-M shabu seized in Tarlac drug sting

December 31, 2020, 3:13 pm

MANILA – A Nigerian national was killed in a buy-bust operation that yielded PHP13.6 million worth of shabu in Tarlac on New Year's Eve. Philippine National Police-Drug Enforcement Group (PNP-DEG) director, Brig. Gen. Ronald Lee identified the fatality as Gabriel Onyechefula, a member of the… Read More

P17-M shabu, marijuana busted in Pangasinan this year

P17-M shabu, marijuana busted in Pangasinan this year

December 28, 2020, 5:32 pm

LINGAYEN, Pangasinan – Police officers in the province have seized almost PHP17 million worth of shabu and marijuana in 716 operations from Jan. 1 to Dec. 21 this year, the Pangasinan Police Provincial Office (PPPO) reported on Monday. Of the total amount, PHP16.4 million were classified as… Read More

Zamboanga anti-drug ops net P7-M shabu, 7 suspects

Zamboanga anti-drug ops net P7-M shabu, 7 suspects

December 28, 2020, 1:38 pm

ZAMBOANGA CITY – Two businessmen and five other suspected big-time drug personalities were arrested and about PHP7 million worth of illegal drugs were seized in separate anti-drug operations in the region, a top police official said Monday.Brig. Gen. Ronaldo Genaro Ylagan, Police Regional… Read More

P34.6-M shabu seized in Caloocan anti-drug ops

P34.6-M shabu seized in Caloocan anti-drug ops

December 25, 2020, 1:46 pm

MANILA – Authorities have seized suspected shabu with an estimated street value of PHP34.6 million and arrested a suspect listed on drug watchlist during an operation in Caloocan City, Philippine National Police (PNP) chief Gen. Debold Sinas said on Friday. Sinas identified the suspect as Uriel… Read More