Man caught carrying marijuana at airport

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 11/24/2016

A 33-year-old man was detained for possessing 2.4 grams of crushed, dried marijuana leaves inside his luggage at the Mactan Cebu International Airport (MCIA) on Wednesday. Personnel of the Office for Transportation Security (OTS) of the MCIA…

Neglect of duty

Editorial 11/22/2016

The filing of administrative and criminal charges against Barangay Ermita officials by the regional Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) should serve as a wake-up call to all barangay officials in Cebu City and in Metro Cebu for…

Nearly 300 drug users, pushers yield to police

Michaela Jaycel L. Dolores, Nestle L. Semilla, Norman V. Mendoza, Rene F. Alima 11/21/2016

About 291 drug users and pushers surrendered to the police in the four towns of Camotes Islands two weeks after the police chiefs in these areas were replaced due to their mediocre performance in the campaign against…

‘Shabu’ worth P6.8M seized in Cebu City, Naga drug busts

Dominic D. Yasay 11/19/2016

Police confiscated more than P6 million worth of suspected shabu and arrested a former construction worker, two women and the son of a councilwoman in three separate police operations in Cebu and Naga cities in two days.…

Son of village councilwoman caught selling shabu in Naga City, Cebu

Dominic D. Yasay 11/19/2016

A son of a barangay councilwoman was collared by the agents of the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency in Central Visayas (PDEA) 7 during a buy-bust operation Friday night in Barangay Tuyan in Naga City, 22 kilometers south…

Ermita brgy execs in trouble

Izobelle T. Pulgo 11/18/2016

PDEA-7 chief files four complaints against Rupinta, 7 others at Ombud The head of the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency in Central Visayas made good on his threat to file complaints against all the barangay officials of Barangay…

PDEA on right track

Inna Mejia 11/18/2016

CEBU City Mayor Tomas Osmeña said yesterday that he believed that the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) is moving in the right direction in their fight against illegal drugs. Osmeña said this after PDEA-7 filed complaints against…

Ermita officials charged before Ombuds-Visayas

Izobelle T. Pulgo 11/18/2016

The Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency 7 Regional Director Yogi Ruiz has formally filed criminal and administrative complaints against all the elected officials of Barangay Ermita at the Office of the Ombudsman-Visayas Friday morning. The administrative complaints include…

P450K ‘shabu’ seized in Mandaue mall

Lesley Cara Delos Santos 11/17/2016

Around P450,000 worth of illegal drugs were seized in a buy-bust operation at a mall in Mandaue City. Jimmy Ares Jeanjaquet, who is also known as Dennis Jeanjacquet, was arrested yesterday dawn by agents of the Philippine…

Drug dealers nabbed in Bohol

Dominic D. Yasay 11/13/2016

A SUSPECTED drug pusher and three others were arrested in separate drug busts in Bohol province last Friday and Saturday. Valencia town police arrested 37-year-old suspected drug pusher Belmon Digamo Toradio at a house in the mountain…

Community service for Cebu City drug surrenderers okayed

Nestle L. Semilla 11/12/2016

A proposed Cebu City ordinance requiring drug surrenderers to render “voluntary community service” is gaining support from the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA-7), and the Dangerous Drugs Board (DDB), although the latter, with caution. In position papers…

Two drug dealers busted in Mambaling, yield P2M shabu

Dominic D. Yasay 11/11/2016

A total of 417 grams of suspected shabu amounting to almost P2 million were seized by agents of the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency in Central Visayas (PDEA-7) from two drug personalities in separate buy-bust operations in Barangay…

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