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  1. PDEA spokesperson Atty. Joseph Frederick Calulut

    Laos bust-linked Sultan sets PDEA appearance

    Rimbang had earlier ignored an initial PDEA subpoena over allegations that he financed a chartered flight linked to the aborted smuggling operation involving…

  2. Repeat drug suspect caught with shabu

    Repeat drug suspect caught with shabu

    Anti-narcotics operatives seize 577.07 grams of suspected shabu worth nearly P3.93 million from a 30-year-old man in Tagbilaran City, Bohol, who was previously…

  3. 2 drug traffickers get life imprisonment

    2 drug traffickers get life imprisonment

    PDEA welcomes life imprisonment sentences for two drug offenders involved in separate shabu cases worth over ₱33.7 million, reinforcing the Philippines’…

  4. Photo Courtesy of PDEA Cordillera

    Barangay official arrested in Apayao drug raid

    A barangay councilor in Apayao was arrested after authorities discovered over one gram of shabu during a search warrant operation at his residence. Learn more…

  5. PNP chief Gen. Jose Melencio Nartatez Jr.

    PNP relieves officer; Laos drug probe widens

    The investigation stems from the seizure of 521 kilograms of suspected shabu worth about P3.54 billion at Luang Prabang International Airport on 1 October.

  6. GEN. Jose Melencio Nartatez Jr.

    PNP probes local links to P3.54-B shabu haul

    Nartatez said the PNP would exchange intelligence and cross-check information with other agencies to determine whether the suspects had links to local drug…

  7. ANTI-NARCOTICS operatives confiscate suspected shabu and firearms from a high-value target in Dulag, Leyte on 24 December 2025.

    High-value target collared

    Police arrested a newly identified high-value drug suspect in a Taguig City buy-bust operation, seizing approximately 150 grams of suspected shabu worth P1.02…

  8. Palace rebuts VP critique on drug interceptions

    Palace rebuts VP critique on drug interceptions

    Presidential Communications Office Undersecretary Claire Castro questioned Vice President Sara Duterte over her criticism of government anti-drug operations…