In Peru, ‘Teddy bear’ cop nabs drug dealers

Agence France Presse 02/17/2024

LIMA, Peru — Happy Valentine’s Day, you’re under arrest! Two women in Peru accused of drug trafficking got more than they bargained for on Wednesday when a romantic gesture turned out to be a police raid leading to their…

P4M ‘shabu’ seized from 2 men in San Remigio

Mary Rose S. Sagarino 01/25/2024

MANDAUE CITY, Philippines – About 500 grams of illegal drugs, worth around P4 million, were confiscated from an alleged high-value individual and his companion from San Remigio town in northern Cebu. Suspects Leo Montealto, 45, considered a…

Abalos on ‘shabu’ mess: Videos don’t lie

Dexter Cabalza - Reporter / @dexcabalzaINQ 04/19/2023

MANILA, Philippines — Saying videos don’t lie, Interior Secretary Benhur Abalos defended his decision to publicly speak up about the alleged involvement of high-ranking police officials in a supposed cover-up of irregularities committed in the October 2022…

Duljo Fatima drug den shut down; 5 persons nabbed

Pegeen Maisie M. Sararaña 07/05/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Anti-narcotics agents raided a shanty, whom they considered a suspected drug den, in Barangay Duljo Fatima in Cebu City at past 2 p.m. today, July 5, shut it down and arrested a couple,…

Two suspects killed in shootout with police in Poro  on Camotes  Island

Benjie B. Talisic 01/04/2019

  CEBU CITY, Philippines – Two persons were killed reportedly in a shootout with the police in the town of Poro on Camotes Island, located in the northern tip of Cebu,  pre-dawn today, January 4, 2019. Senior…

Danao raids: 9 arrested

Benjie B. Talisic 07/02/2017

Three suspected pushers and six suspected drug users were arrested in three separate raids in Danao City on Sunday. Danao Police Chief Gerard Pelare said that they arrested Rowel Capuno, Alfredo Mangas, Rhona Bitoon, whom they considered…

NBI nabs suspected drug pusher, cohorts in Tejero

02/01/2017

CEBU CITY–Agents of the National Bureau of Investigation in Central Visayas (NBI-7) arrested a suspected drug pusher and her two cohorts after 100 grams of shabu worth P1.2 million were seized from them in a drug bust…

Motel raid: 3 nabbed, drugs seized

Ador Vincent S. Mayol, Norman V. Mendoza 12/22/2016

AGENTS of the National Bureau of Investigation in Central Visayas (NBI-7) arrested three persons for alleged possession of shabu worth P300,000 inside a motel in Mandaue City on Wednesday evening. Frederick Garcia, 30, and a resident of…

Father claims son killed in botched police op

Nestle L. Semilla 12/05/2016

WILSON Batucan is convinced that the bullet that killed his seven-year-old son was fired from a gun owned by a policeman. His son, San Niño, was watching television when he was hit by a stray bullet fired…

58 caught, P2.3M shabu seized

Ador Vincent S. Mayol, Rene F. Alima 11/23/2016

About 58 drug suspects were arrested and P2.3 million worth of shabu seized by police in simultaneous operations dubbed as “Oplan Pokemon” in Cebu City last Tuesday evening. Aside from shabu, the police also confiscated 106 gambling…

P400K shabu seized from Carcar City drug suspect

Rene Alima 10/17/2016

AN estimated P400,000 worth of illegal drugs were confiscated from a suspected drug pusher in a raid at his home in barangay Valladolid, Carcar City at 6 am Monday. The suspect was identified as Socrates Rentoma. Police…

No proof yet of foul play in Banacon drug raid

Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 09/06/2016

THERE is still no evidence to establish whether there was any foul play involved in the death of John Jason Montes during a police operation on Banacon Island, Bohol last May. Leo Villarino, chief investigator for the…

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