CEBU CITY — The Police Regional Office – Central Visayas (PRO-7) has achieved a major milestone in its war against illegal drugs in the last two years.
CEBU CITY — The Police Regional Office – Central Visayas has achieved a major milestone in its war against illegal drugs in the last two years.BGen. Anthony Aberin said that in the past two years, PRO-7 conducted 14,033 operations targeting illegal drugs.These operations led to the confiscation of 360.6 kilograms of shabu and 270.9 kilograms of marijuana with a total value of P2.5 billion and the arrest of 17,059 drug suspects.
In addition to targeting drugs, PRO-7 has made notable advances in addressing illegal gambling and loose firearms. The police have conducted 14,643 operations against illegal gambling, resulting in the arrest of 27,651 individuals and the seizure of P3.3 million in gambling money.The campaign against loose firearms led to the confiscation of 11,244 firearms and the arrest of 1,973 individuals in 10,409 operations.
Highlights War On Drugs In Last Years In Central Visayas
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