CDNTopStories: A total of P70.1 million worth of illegal drugs were confiscated by police under the Cebu Police Provincial Office (CPPO) while the province was under enhanced community quarantine (ECQ). Read more:
Roblen Mata Repdos of Carcar City fell into the hands of anti-drug operatives in a buy-bust operation on Wednesday, April 8, 2020. The suspect yielded more than P31 million worth of illegal drugs. |Photo from the Talisay City Police Station.
The high quantity of illegal drugs seized during the health crisis according to Police Colonel Roderick Mariano, director of CPPO, is due to their relentless operations which totaled 176 that led to the arrest of 249 drug personalities. The setting up of checkpoints and the strict security within borders were also credited to the arrest of drug personalities as well as individuals who tried to illegally cross borders.
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