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Big-time dealers

by Rhoda Grace Saron
written by Rhoda Grace Saron
  • Two arrested as authorities seize P3.6-M worth of weed

TWO ALLEGED drug dealers fell in the entrapment operation launched by the Regional Special Enforcement Team-Davao City, the National Bureau of Investigation (NBI-SEMRO), and the Buhangin Police Station on Saturday morning. 

The operation at Camella Homes, Barangay Communal, at around 9 a.m. on Jan. 31, led to the confiscation of P3.6 million worth of marijuana.

Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency XI spokesperson Nephi Noli Dimaandal identified the targets of the operation as alias Christian and alias Athena.

The duo was apprehended after allegedly conspiring to sell a self-sealing transparent plastic pouch containing suspected marijuana to an undercover agent for ₱5,000, according to Dimaandal.

Upon their arrest, authorities seized 11 more vacuum-sealed bricks of suspected dried marijuana leaves.

The confiscated drugs have an estimated total weight of 11 kilograms and a street value of approximately ₱3,600,000. The marked buy-bust money was also recovered at the scene.

The suspects are currently in custody and will face charges for violations of Republic Act No. 9165 (Comprehensive Dangerous Drugs Act of 2002).

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Warehouse raid

by Rhoda Grace Saron
written by Rhoda Grace Saron
  • P3.8-M worth of kush and marijuana-infused vapes seized 

THE PHILIPPINE Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) XI raided a warehouse and seized over P3.8 million worth of suspected marijuana and infused products in Purok 3, Barangay San Isidro, Bunawan District on Jan. 8, 2026.

According to the official inventory, the recovered substances include P2,159,200 worth of marijuana kush; 240 units and boxes “Whole Melt,” “Turn,” and “Packman” brands, with a combined value of P1,360,000; three pieces of marijuana bricks valued at P366,000; and five pieces of rolled marijuana worth P292,200.

In addition to the illegal drugs, authorities recovered six boxes of assorted packaging materials used for distribution.

The PDEA XI–Seaport Interdiction Unit (Toril Office) spearheaded the raid in coordination with the National Bureau of Investigation XI, the Police Drug Enforcement Group (PDEG) Special Operations Unit XI, Bunawan Police Station (PS6), 1st City Mobile Force Company, 2nd City Mobile Force Company, and the DCPO SWAT.

The seized evidence is now in the custody of the PDEA XI, while investigators continue to identify the shippers and consignees involved in the illegal trade.

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Over P1.2-M worth of suspected marijuana found in Davao City

by Rhoda Grace Saron
written by Rhoda Grace Saron

AUTHORITIES confiscated over P1.2 million worth of suspected marijuana stuffed inside a black bag along the Byapss Road in Barangay 8-A around 5:30 a.m. on Saturday, Sept. 28.

According to the Davao City Police Office report, Arnel, a 48-year-old barangay tanod and resident of Purok 7, Kawayanan, was the one who spotted a suspicious black bag left unattended along the road. 

He immediately informed the administrator of Barangay 8-A about the discovery.

Upon inspection, the contents of the bag were found to include one brick of suspected marijuana leaves with fruiting tops, wrapped in clear cling wrap, seven rectangular, self-sealing transparent plastic sachets with stickers inside, and one weighing scale.

The suspected marijuana has an estimated total weight of 1,065.6 grams (approximately 1.07 kilograms) with a standard drug price of P 1,278,720.00.

Authorities are now trying to identify the owner of the bag.

Meanwhile, the confiscated items have been turned over to the Davao City Forensic Unit for laboratory examination.

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