Eastern Visayas police seize over P1-M shabu, firearms in anti-drug ops
Eastern Visayas police have arrested eight individuals, including the region's top drug target, and seized over PHP1 million worth of suspected shabu and several firearms in separate anti-illegal drug operations. The police vowed to sustain their campaign against illegal drugs.
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