PDEA, CIDG to strengthen anti-drug campaign in Western Visayas

THE Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) and the Criminal Investigation and Detection Group (CIDG) in Western Visayas will strengthen their campaign against illegal drugs.

This was discussed Wednesday, February 24, 2021, by Police Lieutenant Colonel Gervacio Balmaceda of CIDG Regional Field Unit (RFU) Western Visayas, who paid a courtesy visit to PDEA-Western Visayas Regional Director Edgar Apalla at the PDEA Regional Office in Iloilo City.

The two agreed on the intensified anti-drug campaign in Western Visayas through strengthened coordination, cooperation and collaboration between the two agencies in the enforcement of the Anti-Drug Law.

Meanwhile, PDEA-Negros attended the Bacolod City Peace and Order Council (CPOC) Meeting held at the SP Hall, New Government Center, Bacolod City.

The said meeting was presided by Police Colonel Manuel Placido, city director of the Bacolod City Police Office, and attended by other law enforcement agencies in Bacolod City.

Discussed during the said activity were peace and order situation updates in Bacolod City and the Philippine National Police Accomplishments for the year 2020.

Health protocols were strictly observed during the entire activity, PDEA said.