(Eagle News) — Justice Secretary Menardo Guevarra on Friday, Sept. 14, announced a P500,000 reward for any information that would lead to the arrest of Peter Go Lim. Guevarra said the government was ready to give the reward “provided that such information will lead to the actual arrest of said fugitive.” “The DOJ warns persons coddling (Lim) who has been indicted for conspiracy to trade in illegal drugs, that they will be prosecuted for obstruction of justice […]
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Cebu town mayor linked to illegal drug activities shot dead
(Eagle News) — A Cebu town mayor who was linked to illegal drug activities was killed after unidentified men shot him on Wednesday, Sept. 5. Ronda Mayor Mariano Blanco III was shot dead while he was sleeping in his office after midnight. Blanco died as he was being rushed to the hospital. He was stripped off his police powers after he was linked by President Rodrigo Duterte to the illegal drug trade.
Duterte: Robredo’s brother-in-law brought illegal drugs to Bicol
(Eagle News)– President Rodrigo Duterte on Thursday, Aug. 30, accused a brother-in-law of Vice President Leni Robredo of bringing the illegal drug trade to Bicol, also standing by his claim Robredo’s bailiwick, Naga, was a “shabu hotbed.” The President did not give any names but former Naga City councilor Luis Ortega had alleged Butch Robredo, a brother of the late former Interior Secretary Jesse Robredo, had drug links. The former Interior secretary who also served as […]
DOJ reverses earlier decision; finds probable cause for charges vs Espinosa, others
(Eagle News) — The Department of Justice on Thursday, July 19, found probable cause for the drug charges against Kerwin Espinosa and others. In reversing the decision of a previous panel, the panel composed of Senior Assistant State Prosecutors Juan Pedro Navera, Anna Noreen Devanadera and Prosecution Attorney Herbert Calvin Abugan said the “positive allegations of Marcelo Adorco identifying” Espinosa, Peter Co, Lovely Impal and Ruel Malindagan as his cohorts were “sufficient” to charge them […]
Roque says dismissal of charges against Espinosa, Lim and Go not yet final
(Eagle News) — Malacañang said that the dismissal of drug charges against Kerwin Espinosa, Peter Lim, Peter Go and others is not yet final and will still be reviewed. “Hindi pa po tapos ang boksing laban kay Peter Lim at Kerwin Espinosa at sisiguraduhin nating tama ang naging desisyon ng ating mga public prosecutors,” Roque said in a news conference in Malacañang. The statement was made after the Department of Justice panel of prosecutors recently […]
Resolusyon ng mga minority senator na palayain na si Sen. De Lima, ipinauubaya ng Malacañang sa hukuman
MANILA, Philippines (Eagle News) — Ipinasa ng Malacañang sa hukuman ang desisyon sa resolusyon ng minority senators na palayain na si Senadora Leila De Lima Sinabi ni Presidential Spokesman Secretary Harry Roque na nasa kamay ng hukuman kung ano ang magiging desposisyon sa kaso niya. Ayon kay Roque, nakakulong sa PNP Custodial Center sa Kampo Crame si De Lima dahil sa kasong may kaugnayan sa ilegal na droga. Inihayag ni Roque na sana hindi iniimpluwensyahan […]
PNP Chief Dela Rosa, nangakong pasisibakin ang 2 police bodyguards ni Diane Uy
MANILA, Philippines (Eagle News) — Nangako si Philippine National Police Chief Ronald “Bato” Dela Rosa na pasisibakin ang dalawang police bodyguard ni Dianne Yu Uy, anak ng convicted drug dealer na si Yu Yuk Lai. Si Uy ay nadakip nitong Martes, November 8, matapos salakayin ng mga tauhan ng Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) ang kanyang tahanan na malapit lamang sa Palasyo ng Malacañang sa San Miguel, Maynila, at masamsam ang mahigit P10 milyong halaga […]
Oplan Linis Piitan: Mahigit 4,400 na kontrabando, sinira
(Eagle News) — Sinira ng mga tauhan ng Bureau of Jail Management and Penology (BJMP) ang higit 4,400 piraso ng mga kontrabando. Ito ay bahagi ng “Oplan Linis Piitan,” ang mas pinaigting na kampanya ng ahensya sa pagbabawal ng pagpupuslit ng mga gamit sa mga kulungan sa buong bansa. Paliwanag ni Acting Chief Deogracias Tapayan na kung magpatuloy pa ang mga ganitong gawain ay posible nilang manipulahin ang kanilang kinahaharap na kaso. Karamihan sa mga […]
Pangulong Duterte, sinilip ang kulungan ni Sen. De Lima sa Camp Crame
(Eagle News) — Pinuntahan umano ni Pangulong Rodrigo Duterte ang Philippine National Police (PNP) Custodial Center sa Camp Crame, kung saan nakakulong si Senator Leila De Lima. Ikinuwento ito ng Pangulo sa kanyang pagdalo sa 116th Police Service Anniversary at Command Conference noong Miyerkules, Agosto 9. Ayon sa Pangulo, ninais niyang bisitahin si De Lima, pero malayo ang selda nito sa pnp sports center kung saan isinagawa ang kanyang dinaluhang selebrasyon. “Nagpunta ako doon sa […]
Mayor Mabilog, who was earlier named in drug list, claims Iloilo city now drug-free
QUEZON City, Philippines (Eagle News) – Mayor Jed Mabilog of Iloilo City announced that his city is now totally drug-free. In an interview with Net25’s, “Sa Ganang Mamamayan,” Mabilog said that Iloilo City is now drug-free a year after he was linked to illegal drug operations in the Visayas. He also said that he is willing to cooperate with any investigation on the matter. Mayor Mabilog said that he fully supports the administration’s campaign against […]
Peter Lim at 7 iba pa, isinailalim sa immigration lookout bulletin
(Eagle News) — Isinailalim ng Department of Justice (DOJ) sa Immigration Lookout Bulletin Order (ILBO) ang sinasabing big-time drug lord sa central Visayas na si Peter Lim alyas Jaguar. Sa memorandum na may lagda ni Justice Secretary Vitaliano Aguirre kasama ring inilagay sa ILBO ang iba pang isinasangkot sa iligal na droga na sina Kerwin Espinosa, Peter Co, Marcelo Adorco, Max Miro, Lovely Adam Impal, Ruel Malindangan at Jun Pepito. Inilagay sila sa ILBO kaugnay […]
Parojinog’s fate, a warning for narco-politicians, says Palace official
QUEZON City, Philippines (Eagle News) — Presidential Communications Secretary Martin Andanar said that the fate of Ozamiz City Mayor Reynaldo Parojinog Sr., should serve as a lesson and warning for narco-politicians. Mayor Parojinog and 14 others died when the Parojinog’s camp attempted to resist efforts by the Philippine National Police raiding team to serve search warrant for firearms on their residences. Andanar said that this proves that whether powerful or not, no one is exempted […]





