Only three towns not yet “drug-cleared” Last week, the municipality of Baras was declared as “drug-cleared” by the Regional Oversight Committee on Barangay Drug Clearing (ROCBDC). This latest achievement…
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Viga resident arrested in shabu buy-bust op
Personnel from several police units arrested a Viga resident last Saturday in a buy-bust operation that yielded several sachets of shabu. According to an initial report sent by Viga MPS…
Police find shabu in brgy. official’s house
A barangay treasurer considered a high value target in the anti-illegal drug campaign was arrested by the police last week after a search of her house yielded shabu. Joint forces…
Drug runners yield P375,000 worth of shabu at Tabaco port
If not for drug-sniffing dogs at Tabaco port, four suspected drug runners bringing P375,000.00 worth of shabu to unidentified personalities in Catanduanes might have slipped by authorities last week. In…
‘Prince’ arrested in shabu buy-bust
Agents of the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) collared a 24-year-old suspected drug pusher in a buy-bust operation that went down in Virac población last week. The entrapment operation against…
Tricycle driver nabbed for shabu possession
Joint elements of the police and the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) last week arrested a tricycle driver in Virac for possession of shabu in a court-ordered search at his…
Grand BIDA launching draws more than 2000 participants
Over two thousand participants from national agencies, local government units, the private sector, faith-based organizations, civil society organizations and students joined the official launching of the government’s anti-illegal drugs advocacy…
Rob gang member found guilty of gun sale, shabu possession
An alleged member of the Sorreda robbery gang who was arrested last year in a gun buy-bust operation has been sentenced to a long stay in prison, a hefty fine…
Court sentences Viga resident to life in prison for illegal drugs
An unemployed resident of Botinagan, Viga who was caught in possession of eight sachets of shabu has been sentenced to suffer life imprisonment and to pay a fine of P400,000.00.…
Virac police seize 10 sachets of shabu from jobless man
A jobless resident of Bigaa, Virac yielded 10 sachets of suspected shabu in a buy-bust operation mounted by joint elements of the Virac police, Catanduanes Provincial Intelligence Unit and the…