𝗢𝘃𝗲𝗿 𝗣𝟴𝟬𝗠 𝗪𝗼𝗿𝘁𝗵 𝗼𝗳 𝗜𝗹𝗹𝗲𝗴𝗮𝗹 𝗗𝗿𝘂𝗴𝘀 𝗦𝗲𝗶𝘇𝗲𝗱, 𝟮𝟳 𝗗𝗿𝘂𝗴 𝗣𝗲𝗿𝘀𝗼𝗻𝗮𝗹𝗶𝘁𝗶𝗲𝘀 𝗔𝗿𝗿𝗲𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗱 𝗜𝗻 𝗣𝗥𝗢-𝗖𝗔𝗥’𝘀 𝗠𝗼𝗻𝘁𝗵𝗹𝗼𝗻𝗴 𝗗𝗿𝘂𝗴 𝗢𝗽𝘀 

The Police Regional Office Cordillera Administrative Region (PRO-CAR) concluded the month of November with a significant impact on its anti-illegal drugs campaign, following the seizure of PhP80,979,496.00 worth of illegal drugs and the arrest of 27 drug personalities during 89 operations conducted from November 1 to November 30, 2024.

According to reports from the Regional Operations Division, these operations included 62 marijuana eradication efforts, nine buy-bust operations, four search warrant implementations, eight warrants of arrest services, and six police responses.

These efforts led to the confiscation of 88.59 grams of shabu, 248,280 pieces of Fully Grown Marijuana Plants, 39,300 pieces of marijuana seedlings, 242,000.70 grams of dried marijuana leaves and fruiting tops, and 180 ml of marijuana oil, with a total value of PhP80,979,496.00.

Additionally, 27 drug personalities were arrested, with 17 identified as High Value Individuals and ten identified as Street Level Individuals.

The most significant operations occurred in Benguet, where the Cabalyero Cops of Benguet Police Provincial Office (PPO) confiscated illegal drugs worth PhP51,909,708.00, and in Kalinga, where the Lumin-awa Cops of Kalinga PPO seized illegal drugs valued at PhP19,782,160.00.

Additionally, in Mountain Province, the Inayan Cops of Mountain Province PPO also had substantial success with the seizure of PhP9,000,000.00 worth of illegal drugs.

These accomplishments highlight PRO-CAR’s steadfast dedication to eradicating illegal drugs and safeguarding the community. Beyond enforcement, PRO-CAR cops actively engage in community education initiatives and partner with local organizations to offer preventive and rehabilitative support. By combining rigorous operations with proactive education and outreach, PRO-CAR continues to strive toward creating a safer, drug-free society. (PIO PRO-CAR / File Photos)