NEW LIVES. Some 136 former users of illegal drugs from Barangay Doongan in Butuan City complete their 24-day Community-based Drug Rehabilitation Program on Saturday (Feb. 5, 2022). Village chairperson Gilberto Enriquez said the local government will also facilitate livelihood and skills training for the former drug dependents to help them find jobs. (PNA photo by Alexander Lopez) BUTUAN CITY - Some 136 former illegal drug dependents in Barangay Doongan, Butuan City on Saturday completed the 24-day Community-based Drug Rehabilitation Program (CBDRP). The CBDRP was facilitated by the Anti-Drug Council of Butuan City and the barangay government of Doongan with the support of the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency and the Philippine National Police. During the graduation ceremony, Doongan Barangay Captain Gilberto Enriquez said around 400 individuals involved in illegal drugs in their barangay have surrendered to authorities since 2016. "Unfortunately, after their surrender, some went
With less than a week before the start of early voting, candidates vying for the position of mayor in the city of Edinburg participated in a virtual debate on Wednesday.
With less than a week before the start of early voting, candidates vying for the position of mayor in the city of Edinburg participated in a virtual debate on Wednesday.
SEIZED ILLEGAL DRUGS.Operatives from PDEA-13 seized six plastic sachets of shabu weighing 100 grams valued at PHP45,000 in a buy-bust early morning on Saturday (Oct. 9, 2021), in Purok 9, Barangay Doongan, Butuan City. The suspects have eluded arrest and remain at large. (Photo courtesy of PDEA-13) BUTUAN CITY -A total of 100 grams of shabu valued at PHP450,000 were seized in buy-bust by the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency in Caraga (PDEA-13) at around 12:20 a.m. on Saturday in Purok 9, Barangay Doongan here. PDEA-13 Information Officer Dindo Abellanosa told Philippine News Agency that the two suspects Jalil Camid and Junjun Durico evaded arrest and escaped during operation. The suspects are known drug personalities in the area and had been subject to surveillance operations of PDEA-13 and Butuan City Police Station 2. "The place of the buy-bust was still dark. When one of the suspects sensed that he transacted with our operatives, he immediately ran and boarded the motorcycl
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