Cebu City drug busts: P17.7-M ‘shabu’ seized in 20 minutes; 2 men nabbed

Pegeen Maisie M. Sararaña 02/26/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines — In a span of 20 minutes, police in Cebu City were able to confiscate 2.6 kilos of suspected shabu worth P17.7 million in two separate buy-bust operations in Barangays Basak San Nicolas and…

Central Visayas drug busts: P9.2-M ‘shabu’ seized from 7 arrested suspects

Pegeen Maisie M. Sararaña 01/29/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines — At least 1.4 kilos of ‘shabu’ worth P9.2 million were confiscated in seven buy-bust operations in Central Visayas in a span of 12 hours.  A total of seven suspected drug personalities were also…

Cebu City cops probe possible links pointing to arrested drug suspect as allegedly a ‘noted hitman’

Pegeeen Maisie Sararaña 12/10/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu City police are checking if an 18-year-old man, who was caught with illegal drugs and an unlicensed gun, during a buy-bust operation in Barangay Carreta, Cebu City, is responsible for previous shootings…

Janitor, who moonlights as ‘bodegero of shabu’, nabbed with P1.5M drugs in Talisay bust

Paul Lauro, Pegeen Maisie M. Sararaña 10/01/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — A janitor of a mall, who allegedly moonlights as a “bodegero of shabu” and a drug peddler, was arrested after he was caught with P1.5 million worth of suspected shabu during a buy-bust…

3 from Cebu City nabbed with P816K ‘shabu’ in separate buy-bust operations in Talisay City

Pegeen Maisie M. Sararaña 07/10/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Three Cebu City residents were arrested with P816, 000 worth of suspected shabu in separate buy-bust operations in Talisay City on Saturday, July 9. Suspects Leo Amance, 25, and couple Ariel Contado, 32,…

PDEA-7: 155 kilos of shabu seized in Cavite, Lapu-Lapu busts seen to reduce drug supply in CV

Pegeen Maisie M. Sararaña 10/02/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The 155.1 kilos of suspected shabu confiscated in two anti-illegal drug operations on Friday, October 1, in Bacoor City in Cavite and Lapu-Lapu City in Cebu will further reduce the supply of illegal…

CCPO to check whether body-worn cameras can be used in buy-bust operations

Mae Fhel Gom-os 07/14/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines — A top official of the Cebu City Police Office (CCPO) said they will still have to check whether the body-worn cameras issued to them can also be used in buy-bust operations. Police Lieutenant…

Buy-bust operations in cities of Cebu, Mandaue yield P2.1 M shabu, 2 HVIs

Alven Marie A. Timtim 09/26/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines –Packs of suspected shabu worth around P2.1 million were confiscated by the police from the possession of two high-value individuals whom they arrested Friday night, September 25, in separate buy-bust operations in the cities…

Two police stations’ operations affected as most cops still under quarantine

Alven Marie A. Timtim 05/24/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — As the Carbon and the San Nicolas Police Stations’ personnel still await for the clearance to get back to work after two to three weeks under quarantine, buy-bust operations and community engagements for…

P1-M illegal drugs seized in two separate drug raids

Alven Marie Timtim 09/17/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — A total of P1.12 million was seized by police operatives in two separate buy-bust operations in Barangay Tulay, Minglanilla town and Barangay Pasil, Cebu City early morning on Tuesday, September 17. The Minglanilla…

No deaths reported in third synchronized police operations in Cebu City

Morexette Marie B. Erram 03/01/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines – There were no reported casualties when the Cebu City Police Office (CCPO) conducted their third Synchronized Enhanced Management Police Operations (SEMPO) for this year. Based from the official report from the CCPO, they…

Anti-drug operations in Cebu towns yield P300K worth of drugs

Rene Alima 09/21/2017

At least P300,000 worth of illegal drugs were seized from seven alleged drug peddlers in separate anti-illegal drug operations in the towns of Minglanilla, Consolacion and Liloan on Wednesday night. Risty Pangatungan, Mark Daniel Delas Pinas, Roberto…

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