Davao police files 1,150 drug-related cases in 2018
THE DAVAO Police Regional Office (PRO-11) reported 1,150 drug-related cases filed in 2018, involving mainly users and pushers. Chief Supt. Marcelo C. Morales, PRO-11 director, said over the weekend that they are intensifying their campaign against the illegal drug trade this year, alongside other crimes. PRO-11 logged in 6,700 various operations last year, netting about 9,200 suspects and filing 5,200 cases. Aside from illegal drugs, the other major crimes are illegal gambling, illegal fishing and logging, loose firearms, and car theft. — Carmelito Q. Francisco