Anti Drugs Campaign
Police ops seize PHP780-K worth of shabu in Bacoor City
June 5, 2018, 8:51 pm
BACOOR CITY, Cavite – Police Intelligence and anti-drug enforcement units seized about PHP780,000 worth of suspected shabu from three suspected peddlers during their combined drug buy bust operations at a posh village here on Tuesday dawn. Bacoor City chief of police Supt. Francisco Lucena III… Read More
P74.8-M shabu seized in separate ops in Parañaque, Cavite
June 5, 2018, 2:50 pm
MANILA -- Operatives of the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) seized suspected shabu worth PHP74.8 million in separate “controlled delivery” operations in Parañaque City and Cavite and also arrested four suspects, PDEA Director General Aaron N. Aquino said on Tuesday. Aquino… Read More
PDEA unveils PH’s premier drug forensic lab
June 1, 2018, 5:35 pm
MANILA -- Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) Director General Aaron Aquino on Friday led the inauguration of its new Laboratory Service building, touted as the premier drug forensic center in the country, located at the PDEA national headquarters in Quezon City. Aquino said the three-storey… Read More
Hybrid marjiuana seized from Indian nabbed in Muntinlupa
May 31, 2018, 3:47 pm
MANILA -- For the first time, the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) seized hybrid marijuana known as kush and hashish from the Indian national and his cohort, who were nabbed during an entrapment operation in Muntinlupa City last week. “This is the first time that PDEA seized these types… Read More
PDEA opens 3rd community-based reform center in Caloocan
May 30, 2018, 3:52 pm
MANILA -- The Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) unveiled on Wednesday the country’s third community-based reformation center for drug offenders at the North Medical Center, Camarin Road in Caloocan City. The Balay Silangan Reformation Center, or “house of hope”, aims to shelter drug… Read More
Indian national nabbed for bribing PDEA agents
May 28, 2018, 1:08 pm
MANILA -- Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) Director General Aaron Aquino on Monday lauded the agency's operatives for refusing the bribe in exchange for the immediate release of an Indian national and his cohort, who were nabbed during an entrapment operation in Muntinlupa City. Aquino… Read More
Drug suspect killed in Santa Rosa City
May 25, 2018, 4:31 pm
CAMP GEN. VICENTE LIM, Calamba City – A drug suspect included in the Santa Rosa City police watchlist was killed when he fired at police operatives during a buy-bust operation early dawn Thursday In his report to PNP Chief, Director General Oscar Albayalde, Calabarzon Police Regional Director… Read More
Councilor-elect, 6 others caught in Cavite drug bust
May 25, 2018, 7:38 am
GENERAL TRIAS CITY, Cavite -- A village councilor-elect here and six other drug suspects were arrested during a drug buy-bust operations on Wednesday by joint operatives of this city’s Drug Enforcement Unit (DEU). Police Senior Supt. William Segun, provincial director of the Cavite Provincial… Read More
PDEA sues Maguindanao village exec for failure to form anti-drug body
May 22, 2018, 5:58 pm
MANILA -- The Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) has filed administrative charges against incumbent barangay chairman in the province of Maguindanao before the Office of the Ombudsman for failure to activate a Barangay Anti-Drug Abuse Council (BADAC) in his area of jurisdiction. In a… Read More
P2.75-M shabu, imported marijuana seized in Cainta drug bust
May 18, 2018, 9:03 pm
CAMP GEN. VICENTE LIM, Calamba City – Joint police operatives have arrested two lady illegal drug traders and seized around PHP 2.75 million worth of illegal drugs during a drug bust operation early dawn on Thursday. The Regional Drug Enforcement Unit (RDEU) 4A, and the Cainta police force and… Read More
PDEA holds training on use of body cameras, drones
May 10, 2018, 3:34 pm
MANILA -- To boost its operations capability in line with the government's anti-illegal drugs drive, Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) agents underwent training and familiarization on the use of its newly-procured body cameras, digital forensic equipment, handheld radios and drones. The… Read More
PDEA relocates 64 vehicles seized in anti-drug ops to Bulacan
May 8, 2018, 6:14 pm
MANILA -- The Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) on Tuesday said 64 vehicles which were seized during anti-drug operations have been relocated from PDEA national headquarters in Quezon City to San Jose del Monte City (SJDMC), Bulacan. “All 64 (29 motor vehicles and 35 motorcycles)… Read More
5 villages in Samar now drug-free: PDEA
May 4, 2018, 1:13 pm
MANILA -- Five barangays (villages) in the province of Samar have been declared cleared of illegal drugs in line with the government's ongoing anti-narcotics campaign, said the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA). In a statement on Friday, PDEA Director General Aaron Aquino said that last… Read More
PDEA, PNP, NICA, ISAFP validated narco list
May 2, 2018, 2:51 pm
MANILA -- The Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) on Wednesday reiterated that the 207 barangay (village) officials included in President Rodrigo R. Duterte’s 'narco list' were validated by the four law enforcement agencies. “As already mentioned by our Director General Aaron Aquino the… Read More
2 drug suspects dead, 23 arrested in Lucena anti-drug ops
May 1, 2018, 10:30 pm
LUCENA CITY, Quezon – A total of 23 illegal drug suspects were arrested while two others were killed in simultaneous drug bust and search warrant operations in three sub-villages of Barangay Cotta of this city Monday afternoon. Supt. Vicente S. Cabatingan, Lucena City police chief, said Tuesday… Read More
‘Oplan Five Fingers’ nets P17.4-M marijuana in Kalinga
April 30, 2018, 7:29 pm
CAMP DANGWA, Benguet -- Government troops destroyed fully-grown marijuana plants worth PHP17.4 million in Barangay Buscalan and Loccong in Tinglayan, Kalinga province over the weekend. BURNED. Government troops burn marijuana plants worth about PHP17.4 million from 15 plantation sites in… Read More
PDEA to file raps vs. 207 village execs in narco list
April 30, 2018, 5:55 pm
MANILA -- The Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) is set to file charges against the 207 barangay (village) officials included in President Rodrigo Duterte’s 'narco list' or those allegedly involved in the illegal drugs trade. PDEA Director General Aaron Aquino said the filing of charges… Read More
Notorious drug pusher killed in shootout
April 26, 2018, 9:12 pm
BACOOR CITY, Cavite - A notorious drug pusher was killed early Thursday morning in a shootout with joint elements of Cavite Provincial Intelligence Branch (PIB), Provincial Drug Enforcement Unit (PDEU) and Bacoor police operatives during their anti-illegal drug operations in Barangay Salinas 1 in… Read More
San Pablo City cops get body cams for anti-illegal drug ops
April 26, 2018, 8:13 pm
SAN PABLO CITY, Laguna -- The city police station received on Thursday an initial 10 units of body cameras which can be used in anti-illegal drug and anti-criminality operations. City Mayor Loreto S. Amante personally handed the 10 units of body cameras to city chief of police Supt. Hermogenes D.… Read More
Barangay councilor, 7 others nabbed on illegal drugs in Bulacan
April 25, 2018, 9:47 pm
MALOLOS, Bulacan -- An incumbent barangay councilor in Meycauayan City and seven others were arrested during a pot session in the city early Wednesday morning. Senior Supt. Romeo Caramat Jr., Bulacan police director, identified the barangay official as Janet Oñate, who is also running for another… Read More
