Tag: anti-drug operations
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Major Anti-Drug Operations in the Philippines Yield Two Arrests and Seize P8.7 Million in Shabu
In a significant blow to the illegal drug trade in the Philippines, law enforcement agencies have successfully conducted operations that led to the arrest of two suspects and the seizure of shabu valued at nearly PHP9 million. These operations took place in Caloocan City and Sulu province, highlighting the ongoing efforts to curb drug-related activities…
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Philippines Reports P56.4 Billion in Seized Illegal Drugs Since July 2022; Over 131,000 Arrests Made
The Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) announced on Wednesday that the value of illegal drugs seized since July 2022 has reached PHP56.37 billion under the leadership of President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. The agency also reported the arrest of 131,578 drug suspects, which included 8,404 high-value targets, during 97,406 anti-drug operations. From July 2022 to…
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Western Visayas Anti-Drug Raids Net PHP3.69 Million in Shabu, 21 Arrests
In a significant crackdown on drug-related activities, the Police Regional Office in Western Visayas (PRO 6) reported a successful 48-hour operation that resulted in the seizure of PHP3.69 million worth of shabu and the arrest of 21 drug suspects. The operations, spanning from February 9 to 11, 2025, were highlighted by PRO 6 as a…
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Three Major Anti-Drug Raids Result in Five Arrests and Seizure of PHP14 Million in Shabu
In a series of coordinated anti-drug operations across Metro Manila and Pampanga, law enforcement agencies successfully apprehended five suspects and seized illegal drugs valued at PHP14 million. The operations, which took place between February 4 and 5, 2025, involved multiple agencies and targeted high-value individuals involved in the drug trade. In Caloocan City, a joint…
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Metro Manila Police Arrest Over 2,700 Wanted Individuals in Major Crackdown
In a significant law enforcement effort spanning from November 23, 2024, to January 31, 2025, the National Capital Region Police Office (NCRPO) successfully apprehended 2,703 wanted individuals across Metro Manila. NCRPO chief Brig. Gen. Anthony Aberin announced that the operation resulted in the capture of 1,209 Most Wanted Persons (MWPs) and 1,494 Other Wanted Persons…
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Three High-Value Drug Suspects Arrested, PHP23.1 Million Shabu Seized in Zamboanga Peninsula
In a series of successful anti-drug operations over the weekend, authorities in Zamboanga Peninsula apprehended three high-value targets and confiscated PHP23.1 million worth of illegal drugs. The operations, conducted by the Philippine National Police Drug Enforcement Group-Special Operations Unit 9 (PDEG-SOU-9) and the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA), targeted individuals deeply involved in the drug…
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Taguig Police Seize P4.8M Shabu in Sting Operation, Arrest High-Value Female Suspect
In a significant blow to drug trafficking in Taguig City, local police successfully conducted a buy-bust operation on Wednesday night, leading to the arrest of 33-year-old Sherhana Hatae, identified as a high-value target. The operation, executed around 11:40 p.m. in Barangay South Signal, resulted in the seizure of three plastic bags containing 708.5 grams of…
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Western Visayas Police Seize Over P26 Million in Illegal Drugs Amidst Intensified Operations
In a robust effort to combat drug proliferation, the Police Regional Office in Western Visayas (PRO6) has successfully seized illegal drugs valued at over PHP26 million in the first three weeks of January. The operations, which included 157 anti-drug activities, led to the confiscation of 2,630 grams of shabu and 11 grams of marijuana, and…
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Iloilo City Police Intensify Anti-Drug Operations Before Dinagyang Festival
In preparation for the upcoming 2025 Dinagyang Festival, the Iloilo City Police Office (ICPO) has ramped up its efforts to combat drug trafficking. ICPO Director Col. Kim Legada announced that they are on high alert for potential drug smuggling attempts during the festival, set to take place from January 24 to 26. Over the past…
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Davao Police Seize PHP9.6 Million in Illegal Drugs During December Raids
In Davao City, the Police Regional Office (PRO-11) announced the seizure of illegal drugs valued at PHP9.6 million in December through a series of anti-drug operations. According to PRO-11 director Brig. Gen. Leon Victor Rosete, the police executed 271 operations, which included buy-busts, search warrants, arrests, marijuana eradication efforts, checkpoints, and immediate police responses. The…
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