August haul: CCPO seizes P85M shabu, nabs 163 drug suspects

Pegeen Maisie M. SararaƱa 09/04/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines — At least P85 million worth of shabu has been confiscated in 180 anti-drug operations of Cebu City policemen in the month of August. Police Colonel Josefino Ligan, Cebu City Police Office (CCPO) chief,…

Ortiz: New drug traders have emerged in Cebu, Central Visayas

Alven Marie A. Timtim 08/15/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency in Central Visayas (PDEA-7) is after drug traders who recently started their operations in Cebu and the rest of the region. PDEA-7 Director Levi Ortiz said that these…

Couple, two others nabbed in Toledo City drug operations

Rene F. Alima 10/12/2017

  Four suspected drug peddlers were arrested in separate anti-drug operations in Toledo City on Wednesday evening. Couple Sammy and Rosanna Bagahansol were apprehended in their home in Barangay Poblacion. The couple yielded five sachets of shabu…

Nine drug suspects nabbed, yield P25K worth of drugs

Agnes B. Alpuerto 09/28/2017

NINE alleged drug peddlers were arrested in a series of buy-bust operations in Danao City since Wednesday night. Aba Claries Jopia, Valeriano Roble, Reynaldo Gonzales, Jack Calzada, Virginia Arranguez, Erwin Fernan, Jade Mendoza, Allan Batiquin and Jurm…

Two female minors face drug charges

Jessa Mae O. Sotto 09/04/2017

DRUG charges have been filed against two female minors who were caught selling shabu in Barangay Sambag II, Cebu City. The two 16-year old girls were caught in a buy-bust operation on August 21. The minor suspects…

13 drug peddlers, users nabbed in Danao

Agnes B. Alpuerto 08/15/2017

TWELVE newly identified drug personalities and one street level drug pusher were arrested in separate anti-drug operations on Tuesday, August 15. Marylou Arcilla, Ronelo Muana, Edem Manulat, Jr., Erwin Galeos, who are listed as drug peddlers in…

Five drug peddlers nabbed in Minglanilla

Agnes B. Alpuerto 08/14/2017

FIVE alleged drug peddlers were arrested in separate buy-bust operations in Minglanilla town on Sunday and Monday. The drug enforcement team of Minglanilla conducted buy-bust operations in barangays Calajoan, Tulay and Pakigne from 9:30 PM on Sunday…

A different kind of Tokhang

Malou Guanzon Apalisok 09/26/2016

When Fe Barino and the family-owned business Duros Development Corporation donated a 1,000-square-meter lot in Barangay Yati, Liloan for religious and civic programs of the family-run foundation and Love of God charismatic community, little did she know…

5 drug suspects dead, 3 others arrested in Cebu

Ador Vincent S. Mayol, Norman V. Mendoza, Rene F. Alima 09/10/2016

FIVE suspected drug pushers were killed in separate incidents in Cebu on Friday and Saturday dawn. The first incident happened last Friday evening wherein the suspect identified as Romnick Flores, 27, was killed in a police operation…

Two drug suspects caught packing shabu, shot dead

Carmel Loise Matus 07/11/2016

Two men caught repacking shabu in a rented house died in a shootout with police on Sitio Lawis, Alaska in Barangay Mambaling, Cebu City yesterday morning. Senior Insp. Regino Maramag, Mambaling police precinct chief, said Marlon Racal…

Seven cops dismissed from service for illegal drug involvement

Ador Vincent S. Mayol 07/11/2016

SEVEN police officers tested positive for drug use in Central Visayas since July 1, the Police Regional Office said Monday. Chief Supt. Noli Talino, PRO-7 chief, said they were relieved of their posts and assigned at the…

Alleged drug-den owner charged

Izobelle T. Pulgo 07/10/2016

Three separate drug-related cases were filed before the Regional Trial Court against a woman apprehended by the police in Barangay Carreta, Cebu City. The accused, Lucia C. Leonado, also known as Lucy Rondina was charged with maintaining…

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