Police Regional Office-Central Visayas regional director Brigadier General Roque Eduardo Vega. (Photo courtesy of OPAV) CEBU CITY - Police Regional Office-Central Visayas (PRO-7) Director Roque Eduardo Vega on Thursday cited the arrest of the region's high-value drug personality in Lapu-Lapu City as a message the police are relentless in their campaign. "I commend my men on the ground for another accomplishment in our campaign against illegal drugs. Awards and recognition will be accorded to them for outstanding performance in service," Vega said in a statement. Vega said a joint anti-drug sting operation led to the arrest of Melvin Secjadas Salazar, known in his drug trading areas as "Milpop", a resident of Sitio Pag-utlan, Barangay Maribago, Lapu-Lapu City. Salazar was arrested on Wednesday in Sitio Firecrash, Barangay Bankal in Lapu-lapu City, and yielded about PHP7 million worth of suspected shabu weighing more than a kilo placed inside a sling bag. Acting i
Authorities seized over P14 million worth of suspected shabu and arrested two suspects in two separate operations in Malolos City, Bulacan, and in Lapu-Lapu City, Cebu, the Philippine National Police said on Thursday.