Top Drug Suspect, 7 Others Apprehended in Eastern Visayas Operations
Police in the Eastern Visayas region of the Philippines have arrested eight individuals, including the region's top drug suspect, during intensified anti-drug operations. The confiscated narcotics are valued at over P1 million.
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