3 men killed in Mandaue City encounter are members of Ygot drug syndicate

Alven Marie A. Timtim 07/24/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines—Police said the three suspects, who were killed in an armed encounter in Mandaue City on July 23, are members of the Ygot drug syndicate group. Police Major Mercy Villaro, public information officer of Mandaue…

Two men in Lapu police watchlist nabbed for drugs possession

Doris C. Bongcac 07/23/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Two men who belong to the watchlist of the Lapu-Lapu City Police Office (LLCPO) were arrested in a buy-bust operation near Auto BRC in Barangay Basak, Monday night, July 22. Wardell “Espog” Reducto…

CHR laments PNP’s alleged failure to give records on war on drugs deaths

07/19/2019

MANILA, Philippines — The Commission on Human Rights (CHR) lamented on Friday the Philippine National Police’s (PNP) alleged failure to provide records of all cases regarding deaths from the government’s war on drugs. “For the record, as early…

Police arrest unemployed man with 340K worth of illegal drugs

Benjie Talisic 07/19/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines—An unemployed man was collared by police past 10 p.m. on Thursday night, July 18, after he was found in possession of 50 grams of shabu (methamphetamine) in Barangay Suba. Chris John Daymiel, 23, was…

PDEA agents arrest six in Talisay City drug den

Alven Marie A. Timtim 07/15/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Six persons were arrested by the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency in Central Visayas (PDEA-7) in a drug den in Sitio Tabuc Sapa, Barangay Jaclupan, Talisay City this morning, July 15. The arrested suspects…

War on Drugs strategy: Senior officials to strengthen mentoring initiatives to junior personnel

Alven Marie A. Timtim 07/09/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Issues about peace and order, illegal drugs, and the number of police personnel were among the topics discussed in the 888 News Forum on Tuesday, July 9, 2019. “We need a motivated police…

Habal-habal driver, two cohorts jailed for possession of shabu worth P1M

Alven Marie A. Timtim 07/09/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Police arrested a habal-habal driver and two of his cohorts for the possession of suspected shabu weighing 155 grams and worth at least P1 million in a buy-bust operation in Sitio Sidlakan in…

Dela Rosa’s comment on child’s death in police raid hits the fan

07/06/2019

So early in his new career as a lawmaker, Sen. Ronald “Bato” dela Rosa’s way of putting his thoughts into words may already be hitting the fan. The former Philippine National Police chief who led President Duterte’s…

Malacañang rejects UN rights investigation of drug killings

07/06/2019

Malacañang on Friday rejected a call by some members of the UN Human Rights Council (UNHRC) to probe the growing number of killings in President Duterte’s war on drugs, saying it was interfering in the country’s sovereignty.…

Jobless man from Carreta nabbed for possession of 110 grams of shabu

Benjie B. Talisic 06/23/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines–He was unemployed the reason why he was lured into the illegal drugs business. Mark Vincent Oliamot, 22, will now have to spend years in jail after he was arrested in a buy-bust operation at…

Police arrests Carreta woman with P170,000 worth of illegal drugs

Benjie Talisic 06/15/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines —  Anti-illegal drug operatives arrested a  woman, who claimed to be a former job order employee of the Cebu City Government, with P170,000 worth of illegal drugs in a buy-bust operation conducted on Friday night,…

Police arrest house painter, minor with P1. 8 million worth of illegal drugs

Benjie Talisic 06/12/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — At least P1.8 million worth of illegal drugs was seized by authorities during a joint operation in Sitio Laguna, Barangay Basak Pardo a few minutes past 6 p.m. on Tuesday, June 11. The…

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