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Drug suspek patay nang 'manlaban' sa Taytay, Rizal

Arra Perez, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Apr 27 12:17 AM

Patay ang isang drug suspek matapos manlaban umano sa ikinasang buy-bust operation sa Taytay, Rizal nitong Biyernes. Read more »

Know your rights: Ateneo study cites rights violated in ‘Tokhang’

Michael Joe Delizo, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Apr 26 06:20 PM

At least 8 rights guaranteed by the Philippine Constitution have been violated by the enforcement and implementation of the policies created by the government for its intensified anti-drug campaign, based on a study presented by the Ateneo Human Rights Center (AHRC) on Friday. Read more »

Trial begins for ex-NBI exec, warehouse caretaker tagged in Catanduanes shabu lab

Mike Navallo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Apr 24 06:49 PM

MANILA – A Makati court has started trial on a former National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) executive and a warehouse caretaker implicated in the 2016 raid of a big shabu laboratory in Virac, Catanduanes.   Read more »

Manila court orders arrest of ex-cop Acierto, 7 others linked to shabu haul in magnetic lifters

Mike Navallo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Apr 24 03:04 PM

A local court has issued arrest warrants for former cop Eduardo Acierto and 7 others for drug charges over the multi-billion peso shabu shipment which allegedly slipped past Customs after being hidden inside magnetic lifters. Read more »

P340K halaga ng ‘shabu’ isinilid sa diaper

Joanna Tacason, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Apr 23 06:20 PM

DAGUPAN CITY - Arestado ang isang 26 anyos na babae matapos masamsam sa kaniya ang P340,000 halaga ng hinihinalang shabu na nakasilid sa isang disposable diaper sa Barangay Pantal, Martes ng umaga. Read more »

Raw evil: Duterte's drug war 'biggest lie' in the last three years, says bishop

Kristine Sabillo, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Apr 24 06:08 AM

MANILA (UPDATED) - Bishop Pablo Virgilio David on Monday said the biggest lie that he has heard in the last three years is that “the drug war is meant to eradicate illegal drugs.” Read more »

22 arestado sa 'drug den' noong Biyernes Santo

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Apr 23 12:02 AM

Higit 20 ang arestado sa raid sa isa umanong drug den sa Bacoor City, Cavite noong Biyernes Santo.  Read more »

Plantasyon ng marijuana sinalakay sa Davao Del Sur

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Apr 21 06:48 PM

Aabot sa 17,000 puno ng marijuana na nagkakahalagang P3.4 milyon ang naabutan ng mga awtoridad sa isang taniman ng marijuana sa bayan ng Kiblawan, Davao Del Sur. Read more »

2 Nigerian, 1 Pinay timbog sa Naga dahil sa kilo-kilong droga

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Apr 21 06:37 PM

Dalawang Nigerian national at isang Pinay ang arestado matapos magpositibo sa magkahiwalay na buy-bust sa Naga City. Read more »

Ton of meth stashed in loudspeakers seized in Vietnam

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Apr 20 03:25 PM

HANOI - Police in southern Vietnam have seized more than a ton of methamphetamine after uncovering a smuggling operation involving at least two Taiwanese nationals and a Vietnamese man, the third massive bust in a week in the communist state. Read more »

Duterte raises red flags in Lucena, Batangas cities over illegal drugs

Arianne Merez, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Apr 18 03:50 AM

Duterte on Tuesday night said there are also big-time drug personalities in Baguio City, Cagayan, and Mountain Province, without going into specifics. Read more »

P2-M halaga ng droga nasamsam sa Cavite; 10 arestado

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Apr 17 09:36 PM

Sampu ang arestado sa ikinasang buy-bust operation ng pulis sa loob ng exclusive subdivision sa Bacoor, Cavite.  Read more »

SC tells SolGen to bare all 'Tokhang' papers, hits partial release of drug death docs

Mike Navallo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Apr 17 03:45 PM

MANILA – The Supreme Court has called out the Office of the Solicitor General (OSG) for releasing only selected police documents in its compliance with the order to provide copies of police reports on drug war deaths to petitioners that had questioned the campaign before the tribunal. Read more »

'Floating cocaine' nalambat ng mangingisda sa Batanes

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Apr 17 11:11 AM

Nalambat ng isang mangingisda sa Barangay San Antonio, Basco, Batanes ang isang plastic ng hinihinalang cocaine na tumitimbang nang higit isang kilo.  Read more »

OPINION: Duterte regains upper hand in the battle of narco lists

Ellen T. Tordesillas
Posted at Apr 17 12:13 AM

After Bong Go, President Duterte’s former special assistant who is now one of the frontrunners in the senatorial race, did the humiliating act of undressing in front of the media and under the glare of TV cameras, to show his tattoo-less back, the question of those who were initially impressed with the first three episodes of  “Ang totoong Narco list” is, what’s  Bikoy going to say about this? Read more »

‘Black propaganda’: Duterte slams allegation linking daughter Veronica to drug trade

Arianne Merez, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Apr 16 10:59 PM

President Rodrigo Duterte on Tuesday slammed allegations linking his youngest daughter Veronica "Kitty" Duterte to the illegal drug trade. Read more »

28 timbog sa QC anti-drug ops

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Apr 15 09:29 PM

Umabot sa halos 30 ang naaresto sa magkakasunod na anti-drug operation ng pulisya sa Quezon City.  Read more »

Sara Duterte slams 'attack' vs husband, family

Dharel Placido, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Apr 15 10:57 AM

Davao City Mayor Sara Duterte-Carpio on Monday slammed the “attack” against her family, following fresh accusations that her husband, Manases Carpio, is involved in the illegal drug trade.  Read more »

Konsehal timbog sa droga sa Agusan del Norte

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Apr 14 08:23 PM

Inaresto sa isang anti-drug operation ang isang konsehal sa bayan ng Buenavista, Agusan del Norte nitong madaling araw ng Linggo. Read more »

Suspek sa pamamaril ng dalagita sa Maynila, patay sa engkuwentro

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Apr 14 06:39 PM

Napatay sa engkuwentro laban sa mga pulis, Linggo, ang suspek sa pamamaril sa isang 17-anyos na dalagitang biktima umano ng mistaken identity.  Read more »