Women engaged in illegal drugs becoming a trend in Lapu-Lapu — police

Pegeeen Maisie Sararaña 10/17/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Lapu-Lapu City police noticed that women used in illegal drug trade has slowly become a trend here. Police Lieutenant Colonel Jul Muhammad Jamiri, chief of the City Intelligence Unit of the Lapu-Lapu City…

Woman yields P34M ‘shabu’ in Lapu drug bust

Pegeen Maisie Sararana 10/14/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Around P34 million worth of ‘shabu’ weighing at least five kilos were confiscated from a woman during a buy-bust operation in Barangay Ibo, Lapu-Lapu City, on Friday afternoon, Oct. 14. Police Brigadier General…

Mabolo cop chief: ‘Backup shooter’ nabbed

Pegeen Maisie M. Sararaña 10/13/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — One of three alleged backup shooters in the killing of a woman in Barangay Carreta in Cebu City was arrested inside the Ludo Cemetery in the same barangay at around 6 p.m. on…

‘Habal-habal’ driver shot dead in Brgy. Basak Pardo, Cebu City

Pegeen Maisie Sararaña and Paul Lauro 10/11/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — A 27-year-old ‘habal-habal’ driver was shot dead while on board his motorcycle at the back of Don Vicente Rama Memorial National High School in Barangay Basak Pardo around 1 p.m. on Tuesday, October…

Cebu City police nab alleged ‘self-confessed hitman,’ cohort in buy-bust operation

Pegeen Maisie M. Sararaña 10/10/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu City police will conduct an investigation on the alleged self-confessed hitman, who was arrested with his cohort for illegal drugs and illegal possession of firearms in Barangay Sambag 2 last Saturday, October…

Cebu City police: Close to P18M ‘shabu’ seized in eight days

Pegeen Maisie M. Sararaña 10/10/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Close to P18 million worth of suspected shabu weighing 2.6 kilos were seized in several police operations in Cebu City from Oct. 1 to 8, 2022. Police Lieutenant Colonel Wilbert Parilla, deputy director…

10 kilos of ‘shabu’, 950 grams of dried marijuana leaves turned over to PDEA-7

Pegeen Maisie Sararana 10/08/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — At least 10 kilos of ‘shabu’ and 950 grams of dried marijuana leaves were turned over to the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency in Central Visayas. In a report,  Leia Alcantara, spokesperson of PDEA-7,…

49 barangays, 1 town apply for drug clearing in Central Visayas

Pegeen Maisie M. Sararaña 10/08/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Forty-nine more barangays and one municipality in Central Visayas have applied for drug clearing assessment. These areas were from Cebu Province, Negros Oriental, and Bohol. If the applications of the 49 barangays and…

PDEA-7 warns public against person who claims to be fiscal, extorts money for dropping cases

Pegeen Maisie M. Sararaña 10/08/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency in Central Visayas (PDEA-7) warns the public against individuals, who introduce themselves as fiscals and extort money in exchange for the withdrawal of illegal drug cases. Leia Alcantara,…

CLOSAP holds Anti-Drug Summit to boost war vs illegal drugs

Futch Anthony Inso 10/06/2022

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Philippines — The Lapu-Lapu City Government through its anti-drug office initiated an Anti-Drug Summit in Panglao Island, Bohol. The activity which was supervised by the City of Lapu-Lapu Office for Substance Abuse Prevention (CLOSAP), started…

47 drug dens dismantled in Central Visayas, says PDEA-7

Pegeeen Maisie Sararaña 10/04/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — A total of 47 drug dens were already shut down in Central Visayas from January to October 3, 2022, anti-drug operatives revealed. Leia Alcantara, spokesperson of the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency in Central…

What is a ‘drug-free’ or ‘drug-cleared’ barangay?

Wenilyn B. Sabalo 09/30/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Latest records from the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency in Central Visayas (PDEA-7) showed that of the 3,003 barangays in the region, a total of 1,329 are declared “drug-cleared,” and other 116 villages are…

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