Police note increasing number of new players in Cebu City drug trade

Pegeen Maisie M. Sarara 02/16/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu City police have observed an increase in the number of newly identified individuals engaged in illegal drug activities here. They, however, were not able to provide figures to support this but in…

Drug personalities now more innovative, clever – police

Pegeen Maisie M. Sararaña 02/05/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — A police official here admitted that drug personalities are now more ‘innovative’ and ‘careful’ in their transactions, which has caused growing concern on the part of the authorities. Police Major Alejandro Batobalonos,  in…

Lapu police chief: Big-time drug players in the city reduced

Pegeen Maisie M. Sararaña 11/17/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The top official of the Lapu-Lapu City police said that the number of big-time drug personalities operating in the city has significantly reduced. Police Colonel Arnel Banzon, Lapu-Lapu City Police Office (LLCPO) director,…

CCPO exec: Majority of those arrested for illegal drugs are new players

Mae Fhel Gom-os 11/10/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The majority of those arrested for illegal drugs in Cebu City are new players, the police said on Wednesday. Police Lieutenant Colonel Wilbert Parilla, the Cebu City Police Office (CCPO) deputy director for…

Ortiz: New drug traders have emerged in Cebu, Central Visayas

Alven Marie A. Timtim 08/15/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency in Central Visayas (PDEA-7) is after drug traders who recently started their operations in Cebu and the rest of the region. PDEA-7 Director Levi Ortiz said that these…

New players in drug trade in Duljo busted; one escaped, two nabbed

Benjie B. Talisic 04/20/2018

A new player in the drug trade escaped arrest during a raid on his house on Thursday evening in Barangay Duljo, Cebu City, but police caught two others in a separate operation a few hours later in…

UC chess team is looking for new players

Glendale G. Rosal 01/11/2018

THE University of Cebu (UC) Webmasters chess team will be holding a tryout on January 24 to 26 at the UC main campus along Sanciangko Street, Cebu City. UC Webmasters’ head coach, International Master (IM) Kim Steven…

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