PDEA-7 still waiting for pre trial of civil forfeiture case of Sabalones’ frozen assets

Immae Lachica 03/04/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines—The Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency in Central Visayas (PDEA-7) says that up to now, it is still waiting for the pre-trial of the civil forfeiture case on the assets alleged drug lord Franz Sabalones.  Thessa…

PDEA-7 confiscates drug paraphernalia, phones during search of Cebu City Jail

Doris C. Bongcac 02/23/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines – The illegal drug problem at the Cebu City Jail is far from over. Personnel of the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency in Central Visayas (PDEA-7), who search the male dormitory of the jail facility…

The hidden world of ‘ecstasy’ tucked away in the recesses of party places

Morexette Marie B. Erram 02/15/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines – It was inside a club in one of Metro Cebu’s known party places – with only narrow, strobe lights giving way to darkness – when Chen, for the first time, saw up close…

P680k worth of illegal drugs seized from plea-bargainer in Labangon, Cebu City

Alven Marie A. Timtim - CDN Digital 01/22/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines —He was arrested for illegal drugs in 2018 but was released as part of a plea bargaining agreement. But as they say, old habits die hard and in no time, Jemboy Bitos, 22 of…

PDEA-7 chief on war on drugs: We’re on our way to achieving ‘100% success’ but …

Alven Marie A. Timtim 01/14/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines —The war on drugs is on its way to success, but it is neither a failure nor a 100 percent success. Director Wardley Getalla, Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency in Central Visayas chief, said this…

PDEA-7 warns public on possible proliferation of ecstasy during Sinulog

Alven Marie A. Timtim 01/14/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency in Central Visayas (PDEA-7) has warned the public especially party-goers to be more careful about receiving free drinks from strangers during the Sinulog celebration. Director Wardley Getalla of…

Travelers told: Don’t give drug personalities chance to plant drugs in your luggage; secure them

Alven Marie A. Timtim 12/24/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — “Secure your baggage because drug personalities might plant their illegal drugs there.” This is the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency in Central Visayas (PDEA-7) advice to the traveling public, especially those using the public…

PDEA-7: We’re closely monitoring drug groups in Cebu

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 12/14/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency in Central Visayas (PDEA-7) has confirmed that Cebu is one of the provinces where drug groups still roost. PDEA-7 spokesperson, Leia Albiar, confirmed to CDN Digital in a…

PDEA-7 to get two incinerators from Cebu City

Delta Derycka C. Letigio 12/12/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Cebu City Government is giving two incinerators, worth P2 million, to the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency in Central Visayas (PDEA-7).  This move followed after the Cebu City Council and Mayor Edgardo Labella…

PDEA-7 nab truck driver, helper for possession of P680K worth of shabu

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 11/23/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — A truck driver and his helper were arrested by personnel of the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency in Central Visayas (PDEA-7) in their hiding place in Barangay Sto. Niño in Cebu City at around…

With drug lord’s gone in CV, PDEA-7’s shifts focus to high value targets

Alven Marie A. Timtim 11/20/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — With the drug lords no longer in Central Visayas, the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency in Central Visayas (PDEA-7) is now focusing on high value targets. Thess Tiuzen, PDEA-7 deputy regiional director, said that…

Lawyer caught with dried marijuana leaves at airport, posts bail

Alven Marie A. Timtim 11/18/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The lawyer, who was caught with dried marijuana leaves inside a cigarette pack while entering Mactan Cebu International Airport (MCIA) at past 10 a.m. last Friday, November 15, 2019, has posted bail. According…

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