Carreta’s BADAC vows to intensify fight against illegal drugs

Wenilyn B. Sabalo 01/11/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Members of the Anti-Drug Abuse Council (BADAC) in Barangay Carreta, Cebu City have made a promise to intensify their campaign against illegal drugs by ensuring the implementation of their 12-point agenda this year.…

Close to 1K drug surrenderees turn anti-illegal drug advocates in Talisay City

Pegeeen Maisie Sararaña 01/10/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Close to 1,000 former drug surrenderees in Talisay City are now members of the city’s Anti-Illegal Drug Advocates (AIDA). The advocates will be helping the police in implementing the city’s laws. They are…

Another drug den dismantled in Cebu City—PDEA-7

Pegeen Maisie Sararana 01/09/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Three individuals were arrested when another drug den was shut down in Barangay Duljo-Fatima here on Sunday afternoon, January 8, 2023.  Leia Alcantara, spokesperson of the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency in Central Visayas…

PDEA-7 agents close suspected drug den, nab 5 persons in Cebu City

Pegeen Maisie M. Sararaña 01/07/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Operatives of the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency in Central Visayas (PDEA-7) shut down a suspected drug den in Barangay Mambaling in Cebu City on Friday afternoon, Jan. 6. PDEA-7 agents also arrested five…

PDEA-7 intensifies monitoring of party drugs in Cebu City as Sinulog activities begin

Pegeen Maisie M. Sararaña 01/07/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines — With the return of Sinulog this year, the police are also anticipating the possible proliferation of party drugs during this time. Aside from party drugs, also being monitored is the influx of people…

2 PRO-7 generals, 28 colonels submit courtesy resignation

Pegeen Maisie Sararana 01/06/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines — A total of 30 police generals and colonels in Central Visayas tendered their courtesy resignation on Friday, January 6, 2023. Police Brigadier General Jerry Bearis, director of the Police Regional Office in Central…

More illegal drugs confiscated by Lapu police in 2022

Futch Anthony Inso 01/04/2023

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Cebu—The Lapu-Lapu City Police Office (LCPO) said it confiscated P319 million worth of illegal drugs in 2022. This was confirmed by Police Colonel Elmer Lim, city director of LCPO. Lim said that they have confiscated…

Lapu-Lapu, Talisay drug busts net 2 Cebu City residents, yield P408,000 shabu

Pegeen Maisie M. Sararaña 12/30/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Two residents of Cebu City were arrested in separate buy-bust operations in the cities of Talisay and Lapu-Lapu on Thursday, Dec. 29. Police confiscated a total of 60 grams of suspected shabu worth…

Dapitan of Cordova declared as drug-cleared barangay 

Futch Anthony Inso 12/22/2022

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Philippines — The Regional Oversight Committee on Barangay Drug Clearing Program has declared Barangay Dapitan in Cordova town as a drug-cleared barangay. In a letter signed by Lawyer Ian Kenneth Lucero, provincial director of the…

54 drug dens closed in Central Visayas since Jan. 2022

Pegeen Maisie Sararana 12/16/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — A total of 54 drug dens in Central Visayas were shut down from January 1 to December 16, 2022. Leia Alcantara, spokesperson of the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency in Central Visayas, said that…

Mandaue’s anti-drug crusaders get financial, equipment support

Mary Rose Sagarino 12/15/2022

MANDAUE CITY, Philippines — Focal persons of Mandaue City’s Barangay Anti-Drug Abuse Council (BADAC) received equipment and financial assistance from the city government. On Thursday, December 15, focal persons of the City Anti-Drug Abuse Council (CADAC) and…

Love triangle drives septic tank truck driver to kill coworker in Talisay

Paul Lauro 12/15/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Police in Talisay City arrested a driver of a septic tank truck after he was accused of killing his co-worker over an affair. The Talisay City Police Station confirmed that a shooting incident…

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