PNP-DEG : P25.69-M illegal drugs seized in February 2025
(INQUIRER FILE PHOTO / NIÑO JESUS ORBETA)
MANILA, Philippines — The Philippine National Police – Drug Enforcement Group (PNP DEG) on Saturday reported that it seized P25,692,100 worth of illegal drugs last month.
PNP-DEG said it confiscated 35,002 pieces of marijuana plants, 2,689 grams of shabu (crystal meth), 2,000 grams of marijuana dried leaves, 95 pieces of ecstasy and 30 milliliters of marijuana oil.
The PNP’s anti-drug unit likewise reported the arrest of 68 drug suspects.
Thirty four of those arrested were tagged as “high-value” targets.
The seized illegal drugs and arrested suspects were the result of 58 operations from Feb. 1 to 28.
The PNP-DEG reported confiscating illegal drugs worth a total of P50.35 million in its January 2025 operations.
