Anti Drugs Campaign
Survey on more Pinoys satisfied with drug war boosts cops' morale
September 25, 2018, 2:30 pm
MANILA -- The National Capital Region Police Office (NCRPO) on Tuesday said the latest Social Weather Stations (SWS) survey showing more Filipinos are satisfied with the government's anti-drug war has uplifted the morale of police officers. “On behalf of the National Capital Region Police… Read More
PDEA backs Senate reso allowing K9 findings as evidence in drug cases
September 25, 2018, 10:35 am
MANILA -- The Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) has expressed support for Senator Emmanuel Pacquiao's proposed resolution seeking to allow the findings of K9s and swabbing of drug samples as admissible evidence in court. PDEA Director General Aaron N. Aquino said the proposal is a welcome… Read More
PNP welcomes SWS survey showing more Pinoys satisfied with drug war
September 24, 2018, 3:47 pm
MANILA -- The Philippine National Police (PNP) on Monday welcomed the latest Social Weather Stations (SWS) survey showing more Filipinos are satisfied with the government's war against illegal drugs. PNP chief Director General Oscar Albayalde said the successful campaign against illegal drugs is… Read More
PDEA gets 1st NCR satellite office in Taguig
September 23, 2018, 6:53 pm
MANILA -- Affirming its commitment to the Duterte administration’s campaign against illegal drugs, the city government of Taguig has provided a satellite office for Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA), a development that reinforces the campaign against illegal drugs in the… Read More
P1.164-M worth of drugs seized in Cavite
September 12, 2018, 7:30 pm
GENERAL TRIAS CITY, Cavite – This city police's Drug Enforcement Team (DET) seized about PHP1.164-million worth of suspected “shabu” (crytal meth) during simultaneous buy-bust operations on Tuesday and Wednesday. Supt. Paul Bometivo, city police officer-in-charge, reported to Cavite Police… Read More
Cavite town intensifies campaign vs. criminals, illegal drugs
September 10, 2018, 7:39 pm
INDANG, Cavite - The local police have intensifying its anti-criminality and war against illegal drugs after eight barangays of the 36 barangays in this town have been drug-cleared. Chief Insp. Mark Gatdula, this town’s acting police chief, said Monday they are seeking heightened support from… Read More
P2-M illegal drugs seized from Batangas Top 3 most wanted
September 7, 2018, 5:30 pm
CAMP GEN. MALVAR, Batangas City – Law enforcers seized some PHP2-million worth of suspected shabu during the serving of arrest warrant against Batangas' No. 3 Most Wanted Person at his residence in Barangay Wawa, this city, on Thursday. Senior Supt. Edwin Quilates, Batangas provincial police… Read More
Laguna cops lecture students on crime prevention
September 7, 2018, 1:06 pm
STA. CRUZ, Laguna -- Laguna police visited the Taytay-Malaya Elementary School in Barangay Taytay in Nagcarlan town on Thursday and spoke about crime prevention before 250 students. Laguna police director, Senior Supt. Kirby John Brion Kraft, said they have been visiting schools and lecture on… Read More
Mother, son nabbed for selling drugs in Dasmariñas City
September 5, 2018, 4:39 pm
DASMARIÑAS CITY, Cavite - A 54-year-old mother and her 22-year-old son were arrested by city police drug enforcers Tuesday evening during a buy-bust operation in Barangay Sta. Fe here. City chief of police, Supt. Nerwin Ricohermoso, said the tandem were caught conspiring to sell the illegal… Read More
P130-K 'shabu' seized from pusher, cohort in General Trias
September 5, 2018, 3:59 pm
GENERAL TRIAS CITY, Cavite – City police drug enforcers seized some PHP 130,000 worth of suspected "shabu" from a drug pusher and his cohort during a buy-bust operation Monday evening in Barangay Pasong Kawayan 1 here. Supt. Paul Bometivo, city chief of police, identified the drug suspects as… Read More
Taguig mayor lauds life verdict vs. 3 big-time pushers
September 5, 2018, 2:56 pm
MANILA -- Taguig Mayor Lani Cayetano has welcomed the life imprisonment meted on three big-time drug pushers for violating Section 5 of the Comprehensive Dangerous Drugs Act in Taguig City. In a statement, Cayetano lauded Judge Antonio Olivete of Taguig Regional Trial Court Branch 267 for the… Read More
Cavite students attend lecture on illegal drugs, other vices
September 2, 2018, 3:44 pm
AMADEO, Cavite -- Students from several schools in this upland town in Cavite province were gathered for a lecture on the evils of vices like smoking, alcohol, and illegal drugs in a two-day seminar here over the weekend. The municipal government of Amadeo and the Amadeo Police Station jointly… Read More
Jail Officer, 3 others caught sniffing shabu in Cavite
August 30, 2018, 2:47 pm
TANZA, Cavite -- A jail officer of the Bureau of Jail Management and Penology (BJMP) assigned here, his common-law wife, and two others were caught sniffing “shabu” during a police anti-drugs operation on Wednesday evening. Chief Insp. Dhefry Punzalan, Tanza police chief, identified the… Read More
P1-M ‘shabu’ seized in Batangas
August 30, 2018, 11:49 am
CAMP GEN. MALVAR, Batangas City – Anti-illegal drug operatives of the Batangas Provincial Intelligence Branch-Drug Enforcement Unit (PIB-DEU) nabbed a woman in possession of 150 grams suspected “shabu” worth about PHP1.03 million early Thursday morning here. Batangas provincial police… Read More
PDEA files drug raps vs. importers of 'shabu' in magnetic lifters
August 29, 2018, 6:06 pm
MANILA -- The Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) on Wednesday filed a criminal complaint before the Department of Justice against the persons involved in the shipment of magnetic lifters, which were found containing billion pesos worth of illegal drugs. PDEA filed complaint for possession… Read More
2 drug peddlers killed in clash with cops in Batangas
August 28, 2018, 5:19 pm
CAMP GEN. MALVAR, Batangas City – Two suspected illegal drug peddlers were killed in a shootout with police operatives during a buy-bust operation Monday night in Barangay Don Luis, San Jose, Batangas. Batangas provincial police director Senior Supt. Edwin Aguilan Quilates said the suspects,… Read More
2 arrested drug pushers yield P130K worth of shabu in GenTri City
August 28, 2018, 12:07 pm
GENERAL TRIAS CITY, Cavite - Two suspected street drug pushers were collared by local drug enforcement unit (DEU) here during buy-bust operations at Tropical Village Pabahay (housing site) in Barangay San Francisco in this city Monday evening. Supt. Paul Bometivo, local police chief here… Read More
Balay Silangan wards to get TESDA livelihood training
August 26, 2018, 11:55 am
MANILA -- The Technical Education and Skills Development Authority (TESDA) is set to help Balay Silangan drug surrenderers through livelihood and skills training. Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) Director General Aaron N. Aquino on Saturday said he already met with TESDA Deputy Director… Read More
PDEA exec goes on leave for family vacation
August 17, 2018, 2:40 pm
MANILA -- Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) Director General Aaron Aquino on Friday clarified he has gone on leave for a family vacation and not because of the controversy on the alleged smuggling of PHP6.8-billion worth of “shabu” (crystal meth) into the country. “My decision to… Read More
‘Balay Silangan’ in Bucay, Abra gets 30 ‘clients’
August 17, 2018, 2:28 pm
BAGUIO CITY -- The Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency’s (PDEA) office in the Cordillera region is poised to operate a drug reformation facility in Bucay, Abra to augment the agency's drug rehabilitation program. PDEA-Cordillera Information Officer, Frederick Joseph Calulut, said Thursday the… Read More
