National Bureau of Investigation Some P11-billion worth of illegal drugs seized by the National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) during an operation in Infanta, Quezon last March have been turned over to the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) for destruction. In a statement, the NBI said th
DRUG HAUL. Agents of the National Bureau of Investigation Task Force Against Illegal Drugs inspect the PHP11 billion worth of shabu seized from 10 suspects in three vehicles in Infanta, Quezon on March 15, 2022. The Department of Justice has recommended the filing of charges against the 10. (Photo courtesy of NBI) MANILA - The Department of Justice (DOJ) has approved the filing of criminal charges before a local court against 10 individuals arrested while transporting more than 1,680 kilos of shabu worth nearly PHP11 billion in Infanta, Quezon on March 15. In a statement on Friday, the Office of the Prosecutor General Benedicto Malcontento said a resolution dated March 21 resolved to indict Alvin Ibardo, Jaymart Gallardo, Reynante Alpuerto, Jenard Samson, Jamelanie Samson, Mark Bryan Abonita, Marvin Gallardo, Dante Mannoso, Eugene Roger Bandoma, and Kennedy Abonita for violation of Section 5 of Article II of Republic Act No. 9165 (Dangerous Drugs Act), or the "Sale, Trading, Admin