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May 25, 2021 Fourteen barangays in Central Visayas, including two in Cebu City, have been declared as drug-free barangays. Regional Police Office (PRO 7) Director Ronnie Montejo claimed that the government is winning in its fight against illegal drugs. Montejo’s claim was echoed by Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) 7 through its spokesperson Leia Alcantara. Would you believe that? It’s too impossible:
Our authorities cannot even control or eliminate the proliferation of illegal drug trade inside our jail facilities where movements of inmates and visitors are highly restricted, how much more in a community where people would just come and go and are free to move around? This is misnomer or inaccurate. The Cebu City barangays that are declared as drug-free are Sto. Niño and Sudlon 1, whose barangay captains, Lulu Ramirez and Dante Tabucal, respectively, are all my friends. Mo-congratulate lang gihapon ko nila bisan dili ko kaayo makatuo. (I will still congr
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This was revealed by Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency-Central Visayas (PDEA Region 7) Director Levi Ortiz when he led the conduct of house-to-house visit on drug surrenderees in Barangay Lorega here Tuesday.
As he praised Barangay Lorega Captain Fritzgerald Herrera for being active in PDEA’s barangay drug-clearing program, Ortiz issued a warning against those other uncooperative barangay chairmen.
“Now let this be a warning to other barangays because we at the PDEA 7 is very thankful to our captain (Herrera) because he is very supportive but there are other barangay captains who are not supportive of the President’s program. We will file appropriate cases against them,” Ortiz said.