Anti Drugs Campaign
Caloocan buy-bust nets P102-M shabu
November 29, 2021, 11:28 am
MANILA – Police and anti-narcotics agents arrested a drug suspect and seized PHP102 million worth of shabu in a buy-bust operation in Caloocan City early Monday. Brig. Gen. Remus Medina, chief of the Philippine National Police Drug Enforcement Group (PNP-DEG), said suspect Randy Rafael, 42,… Read More
P13.6M shabu in Chinese tea bags seized in Bulacan
November 26, 2021, 5:29 pm
MALOLOS CITY, Bulacan – Law enforcers seized PHP13.6 million worth of shabu from a tricycle driver in a buy-bust in Barangay Tikay, in this city on Friday. Col. Manuel M. Lukban, acting provincial director of the Bulacan Police Provincial Office, identified the suspect as Abubakar Sandigan alias… Read More
Carlos wants 'clean slate' in sustaining anti-drug campaign
November 26, 2021, 5:26 pm
MANILA – Philippine National Police (PNP) chief, Gen. Dionardo Carlos, on Friday said he wants to sustain the momentum of the government's anti-illegal drugs campaign with a clean slate. “We want to re-start the campaign with a clean slate by ensuring that the mistakes of the past will remain… Read More
2 high-value drug suspects yield P54.7-M shabu in Caloocan
November 26, 2021, 3:37 pm
MANILA – Operatives of the Northern Police District (NPD) nabbed two high-value drug suspects and seized PHP54.7 million worth of shabu in a buy-bust in Caloocan City on Friday. In a statement, National Capital Region Police Office (NCRPO) chief, Maj. Gen. Vicente Danao Jr. said the suspects Ali… Read More
Police units open to voluntary drug tests for local poll bets
November 26, 2021, 1:34 pm
MANILA – The Philippine National Police (PNP) on Friday said local police offices would welcome candidates vying for local posts in next year's polls who want to undergo drug tests. “We are also checking on the different police stations and units if there are local candidates who are… Read More
2 nabbed, P54-M shabu seized in Taguig buy-bust
November 26, 2021, 11:01 am
MANILA – Members of the Southern Police District (SPD) seized PHP54 million worth of shabu and arrested two suspects in a buy-bust in Taguig City on Thursday night. In a report, SPD director, Brig. Gen. Jimili Macaraeg identified the suspects as Marisa Asi, 34; and Muslimin Kamid, 32, both of… Read More
ICC deferment won't affect local drug war probe: PNP
November 24, 2021, 11:58 am
MANILA – The Philippine National Police (PNP) said it fully trusts the Department of Justice (DOJ) and would fully cooperate in the agency’s probe into the alleged violations committed by police officers in pursuing the government's anti-illegal drugs campaign. In a statement Tuesday night,… Read More
High-value targets not spared from drug war
November 23, 2021, 6:14 pm
MANILA – Malacañang on Tuesday denied that the rich and powerful are being spared from the Duterte administration’s drug war. Cabinet Secretary and Acting Presidential Spokesperson Karlo Nograles made this remark after President Rodrigo Duterte on Monday said an unnamed presidential aspirant,… Read More
PNP eyes joint probe with PDEA on 'cocaine user' presidential bet
November 22, 2021, 12:45 pm Updated on November 22, 2021, 10:43 pm
MANILA – The Philippine National Police (PNP) on Monday said it will coordinate with the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) for a joint investigation into the claims of President Rodrigo Duterte that a presidential candidate is using cocaine. "We are under PDEA in the campaign against… Read More
PNP seeks deeper probe into P17-M ecstasy haul
November 7, 2021, 5:59 pm
MANILA – Philippine National Police (PNP) chief Gen. Guillermo Eleazar on Sunday lauded the successful joint anti-drug operations by the police and the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) that netted close to PHP17 million worth of illegal drug ecstasy tablets in Quezon City. Eleazar said… Read More
DOJ discloses PNP-NBI cooperation pact on drug war probe
November 4, 2021, 2:33 pm
MANILA – The Department of Justice (DOJ) on Thursday made public a copy of the memorandum of agreement signed by the Philippine National Police (PNP) and the National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) to operationalize probes of incidents of police abuses in anti-drug operations. Under the MOA… Read More
P155.3-M drugs seized in 1,895 ops from Oct. 18 to 30
November 3, 2021, 4:06 pm
MANILA – Law enforcers have seized over PHP155.3 million worth of illegal drugs in 12 days as the government doubles down on its anti-narcotics campaign, Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) Secretary Eduardo Año said on Wednesday. In his report during President Rodrigo… Read More
Cops tracking source of P5.3-M cocaine seized in Tawi-Tawi
November 1, 2021, 3:10 pm
MANILA – An investigation is underway to determine the source of the PHP5.3 million worth of cocaine seized from a big-time drug suspect in Tawi-Tawi last week, the country's top cop said on Monday. “Iniimbestigahan na si Basir Daud upang alamin kung saan galing ang nakumpiskang cocaine sa… Read More
BOC intercepts P8.6-M party drugs in Pasay
October 29, 2021, 2:31 pm
MANILA – The Bureau of Customs (BOC) on Friday seized some PHP8.6 million worth of party drugs concealed in three shipments in Pasay City. In a statement, the bureau reported that two of the packages contained a total of 4,547 pieces of ecstasy tablets that arrived at the Central Mail Exchange… Read More
3 nabbed, P292-K shabu seized in Bacolod ops
October 29, 2021, 1:16 pm
BACOLOD CITY – Police drug enforcement teams seized PHP292,400 worth of shabu from three suspects in two separate buy-busts here in the past two nights. On Thursday night, joint police operatives arrested two persons during a buy-bust in Barangay Mansilingan. A police report identified the… Read More
2 drug peddlers yield P100-K shabu in Marawi
October 29, 2021, 10:15 am
PARANG, Maguindanao – Police officers in Marawi City arrested Thursday two suspected illegal drug peddlers and seized PHP108,820 worth of shabu during a buy-bust. Brig. Gen. Eden Ugale, director of the Police Regional Office-Bangsamoro Autonomous Region (PRO-BAR), identified the suspects as… Read More
3 HVT drug suspects yield P374-K shabu in Angeles City
October 27, 2021, 5:33 pm
CAMP OLIVAS, Pampanga – Law enforcers have arrested three drug peddlers tagged as high-value individuals and seized some PHP374,000 worth of shabu in an operation in Angeles City on Tuesday. In a report released Wednesday, Col. Rommel Batangan, Angeles City police director, identified the… Read More
Cops, PDEA agents lauded for Bicol, Pasay sting ops
October 27, 2021, 2:56 pm
MANILA – Philippine National Police (PNP) chief, Gen. Guillermo Eleazar, on Wednesday lauded the successful anti-drug operations by the police and the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) that netted close to PHP14 million worth of shabu in Bicol and Pasay City earlier this week. “I… Read More
Courier firms urged to carefully check ‘backgrounds’ of riders
October 26, 2021, 2:27 pm
MANILA – The Philippine National Police (PNP) on Tuesday reminded delivery and courier service firms to carefully check the background of rider applicants. Philippine National Police (PNP) chief Gen. Guillermo Eleazar made the remarks after authorities arrested a delivery rider and seized from… Read More
5 suspects yield P120-K shabu in Zambales buy-bust
October 25, 2021, 4:18 pm
CITY OF SAN FERNANDO, Pampanga – Authorities have arrested five suspects and seized over PHP120,000 worth of shabu in a buy-bust operation in Subic, Zambales on Sunday. In a police report released on Monday, Col. Romano V. Cardiño, acting provincial director of the Zambales Police Provincial… Read More
