Philippine police seized nearly P2 million in illegal drugs during a 24-hour operation in Western Visayas. The operation, conducted by Police Regional Office 6, resulted in the arrest of 14 individuals and the confiscation of 17 firearms. The sweep took place from 6 a.M. On October 23 to 5:59 a.M. On October 24.
The anti-criminality campaign targeted drug trafficking and related offenses. Authorities reported a significant increase in seizures and arrests during the operation. The confiscated drugs included various types, though specific details were not disclosed. The firearms recovered were linked to criminal activities in the region.
This operation is part of ongoing efforts to combat illegal drug trade in Western Visayas. Police Regional Office 6 has been intensifying its anti-drug initiatives in recent months. The region has seen a rise in drug-related crimes, prompting increased law enforcement presence. The latest operation follows several similar raids in the area. Officials have not yet announced further details on the next steps following the arrests.
