Regional drug target arrested in P170K Bohol buy-bust

Emmariel Ares 11/09/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Authorities arrested a 40-year-old man listed on the PDEA-PNP Regional Target List during a buy-bust operation in Barangay Bool, Tagbilaran City, Bohol, on Friday evening, November 8. Following a week of surveillance, law…

5 more barangays in Mandaue City now drug-cleared

Mary Rose Sagarino 04/12/2024

MANDAUE CITY, Philippines — Five more barangays in Mandaue City were declared drug-cleared by the Regional Oversight Committee on the Barangay Drug Clearing Program on Friday, April 12. The oversight committee, composed of the Philippine Drug Enforcement…

DILG-7 taps women for anti-drug drive, launches BIDA program

Mary Rose Sagarino 04/21/2023

MANDAUE CITY, Philippines — The Department of Interior and Local Government in Central Visayas (DILG-7) has tapped women to help in the government’s campaign against illegal drugs. This was after the DILG launched its Buhay Ingatan, Droga…

Lapu-Lapu police net P3M worth of illegal drugs from Dec. 5-11

Futch Anthony Inso 12/13/2022

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Cebu—The Lapu-Lapu City Police Office has confiscated more than P3 million worth of shabu from 14 operations that they conducted from December 5 to 11, 2022. This was confirmed by Police Colonel Elmer Lim, city…

Garma taps young officers to lead anti-drug campaign

Nestle Semilla 07/10/2018

Cebu City policemen with ranks ranging from police officer 1 to police officer 3 shall be tapped to help operatives of the Drug Enforcement Units (DEUs). Senior Supt. Royina Garma, acting director of the Cebu City Police…

MORE BRGYS WANT ‘DRUG-FREE’ DRIVE

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 10/08/2017

Barangay Ermita has gained a supporter in its campaign of labeling households which they have identified as “drug-free.” The Association of Barangay Council (ABC) in Cebu City is pushing for a dialogue with the Commission on Human…

MAO BA?

MAO BA? 10/08/2017

ERMITA’S ANTI-DRUG CAMPAIGN Netizens were questioning Barangay Ermita’s reverse labeling campaign against drugs, saying the officials should focus on cracking down on drug users and pushers. Jonathan Hobley posted on Facebook, “If the house contains drug dealers…

Ex-cop arrested in anti-drug operation admits involvement in the illegal trade

Ador Vincent S. Mayol 09/13/2016

One down, more to go. The Philippine National Police (PNP) in Cebu City has made good its threat to crackdown on police scalawags engaged in the illegal drug trade. Armed with a search warrant, police operatives yesterday…

Digong’s martial law threat an exaggeration

08/11/2016

No reason to fear. That was the reaction of political analyst Prof. Clarita Carlos after President Rodrigo Duterte threatened to declare martial law should the Supreme Court impede his anti-drug campaign. In an interview with Radyo Inquirer…

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