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,…

CCPO hopes 3 more brgys will be drug-cleared soon

Pegeen Maisie M. Sararaña 10/04/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Cebu City Police Office (CCPO) hopes that three more barangays here will be drug-cleared soon. These are Barangays Kalubihan, Tabunan, and Agsungot. Police Lieutenant Colonel Maria Theresa Macatangay, information officer of CCPO,…

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…

PDEA-7 implements priority programs to save drug victims, surrenderees

Wenilyn B. Sabalo 09/30/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency in Central Visayas (PDEA-7) is pushing for a two-pronged campaign to combat the issue of illegal drug use and selling in the region. In addition to focusing on…

PDEA-7 files admin raps vs Naga barangay kagawad for sniffing shabu

Wenilyn B. Sabalo 09/29/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency in Central Visayas (PDEA-7) filed on Wednesday, Sept. 28, 2022, three administrative charges against Naga City barangay councilor Renante Chiong for using illegal drugs. Chiong was caught on…

PDEA-7 agents shut down two suspected drug dens in Cebu City, Bohol

Pegeen Maisie M. Sararaña 09/23/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Two suspected drug dens in Cebu and Bohol were simultaneously shut down in separate operations at past 7 p.m. on Thursday, Sept. 22. Separate teams of the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency in Central…

Minglanilla police hopeful for 3 brgys to be drug-cleared soon

Pegeen Maisie M. Sararaña 09/11/2022

MINGLANILLA, Philippines — The station commander of the Minglanilla Police Station is hopeful that three more barangays will be declared drug-cleared soon.  After Barangay Ward 3 was declared drug-cleared last March 2022, Minglanilla police are hopeful that…

Grade 11 student among those arrested inside Barrio Luz drug den

Morexette Marie B. Erram 09/01/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines – A grade 11 student was among those arrested in a drug den raid in Barangay Luz, Cebu City last Wednesday, August 31, the country’s anti-narcotics agency said. The Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency in…

Couple, City Hall JO nabbed with P340K ‘shabu’ in Cebu City buy-bust

Pegeen Maisie M. Sararaña 08/27/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — A couple and a government employee were arrested with 50 grams of suspected shabu worth P340,000 during a buy-bust operation in Sitio Missionaries, Barangay Suba in Cebu City shortly after midnight on Saturday,…

2 drug dens dismantled, 8 individuals arrested in Dumaguete, Cebu City drug busts

Pegeen Maisie Sararana 08/19/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines—Two drug dens were shut down and eight individuals were arrested during separate buy-bust operations in the cities of Dumaguete and Cebu.  Leia Alcantara, spokesperson of the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency in Central Visayas (PDEA-7),…

PDEA-7: No revoked drug-cleared status among barangays in Central Visayas

Pegeen Maisie M. Sararaña 08/09/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Out of more or less 1,400 drug-cleared barangays in Central Visayas, an official of the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency in Central Visayas (PDEA-7) said that none of these barangays’ status were revoked. Leia…

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