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P25M in drugs seized, 7.6K arrested in Sept — PNP
The Philippine National Police (PNP) announced the seizure of over P245 million worth of illegal drugs nationwide during September 2025.
A total of 4,624 anti-drug operations were conducted, leading to the arrest of 4,246 drug personalities and the neutralization of two others.
Confiscated substances included 31,416.64 grams of shabu, 15,676.42 grams of dried marijuana leaves, 121,740 marijuana plants, 3,448.98 grams of kush marijuana, and 40.02 grams of ecstasy.
In addition to drug operations, police arrested 7,660 individuals with outstanding warrants, including 2,032 Most Wanted Persons.
Acting PNP Chief P/LtGen. Jose Melencio Nartatez Jr. credited community support and the efforts of law enforcement for the successful campaign.
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