THE GOVERNMENTS anti-illegal drug campaign remains relentless amid the coronavirus pandemic as authorities seized PHP487 million worth of illegal drugs in 18 days.
In a televised briefing with President Rodrigo Duterte Wednesday night, Interior Secretary Eduardo Año said these include shabu and marijuana seized by the Philippine National Police (PNP) and other law enforcement agencies in 2,359 operations from April 9 to 26.
“A total of confiscated illegal drugs: shabu, 59.6 kilos; marijuana, 687.3 kilos; a total of PHP487,779,000.24 confiscated shabu and marijuana,” he said.
He added that during this period, 3,220 suspects were arrested, 34 were killed while 53 others surrendered. ( )
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