Philippine News Agency
PDEA seizes P129.6-M illegal drugs in 1 week
Government operatives seized P129.64 million worth of illegal drugs in nationwide operations from April 4 to 11.
The Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) conducted 47 anti-drug operations during this period, leading to the arrest of 53 individuals.
Seized substances include suspected shabu, dried marijuana leaves, kush, marijuana plants, ecstasy, and cannabis oil.
PDEA Director General Isagani Nerez stated these confiscations represent lives saved and communities protected.
He emphasized the agency's commitment to the President's vision of a Bagong Pilipinas, where law and order prevail.
The PDEA's performance metrics reflect a sustained and aggressive posture in line with President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr.'s anti-drug drive.
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