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October ops yield P8.8M illegal drugs in Davao Region
Anti-drug operations across the Davao Region in October resulted in the seizure of approximately PHP8.8 million worth of illegal drugs, according to the Police Regional Office (PRO-11).
The operations involved 250 anti-drug campaigns, leading to the confiscation of 1,302.3 grams of shabu, 211 marijuana plants, and 3,172.1 grams of dried marijuana leaves.
A total of 300 suspects were arrested, including 40 high-value individuals (HVI) and 260 street-level offenders.
The region's top HVI, identified by the alias "JP," was apprehended, and two major drug dens in Davao de Oro were dismantled.
PRO-11 Acting Regional Director, Brig. Gen. Victor Rosete, stated that these successes align with the Philippine National Police's (PNP) recalibrated strategy to combat illegal drugs.
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