{"id":15098,"date":"2025-07-11T01:08:38","date_gmt":"2025-07-10T17:08:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/journaldailynewsonline.com.ph\/?p=15098"},"modified":"2025-07-11T01:11:09","modified_gmt":"2025-07-10T17:11:09","slug":"pampanga-mayor-joins-anti-illegal-drug-operation-commends-cops-for-arrest-of-hvt","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/journaldailynewsonline.com.ph\/index.php\/2025\/07\/11\/pampanga-mayor-joins-anti-illegal-drug-operation-commends-cops-for-arrest-of-hvt\/","title":{"rendered":"PAMPANGA MAYOR JOINS ANTI-ILLEGAL DRUG OPERATION, COMMENDS COPS FOR ARREST OF HVT"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><!-- wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p><strong>BY KEVIN GALANG<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p><!-- wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p><strong>MAYOR Vilma Balle-Caluag &nbsp;of San Fernando City, Pampanga on Wednesday personally joined an anti-illegal drug operation of the city police and the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) Region 3 in the city.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p><!-- wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p><strong>Arrested during the operation was  a \u201chigh-value\u201d drug target of San Fernando City.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p><!-- wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p><strong>Members of the Special Drug Enforcement Unit (SDEU) of the City of San Fernando police, in coordination with the PDEA Regional Office 3, apprehended alias \u201cJoven,\u201d a 23-year-old \u201chigh-value\u201d target, of New Barrio Calulut, Bgy. Calulut, in the City of San Fernando, Pampanga.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p><!-- wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p><strong>Seized from the suspect were at least 60 grams of shabu valued at&nbsp; P408,000.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p><!-- wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p><strong>Caluag commended the leadership of newly-appointed city police chief Lt. Col. Aris Gonzales for the successful execution of the mission, saying it was considered a major strike against the local drug trade in the city.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p><!-- wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p><strong>The mayor assured the local police force of full support from the city government, including continued provision of resources and logistical support to sustain anti-crime efforts.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p><!-- wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p><strong>The suspect, who is now under the custody of the City of San Fernando police, will be charged with violation of Republic Act 9165 or the&nbsp; Comprehensive Dangerous Drugs Act of 2002.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>BY KEVIN GALANG MAYOR Vilma Balle-Caluag &nbsp;of San Fernando City, Pampanga on Wednesday personally joined an anti-illegal drug operation of the city police and the<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":15101,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[6],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/journaldailynewsonline.com.ph\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15098"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/journaldailynewsonline.com.ph\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/journaldailynewsonline.com.ph\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/journaldailynewsonline.com.ph\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/journaldailynewsonline.com.ph\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=15098"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/journaldailynewsonline.com.ph\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15098\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":15100,"href":"https:\/\/journaldailynewsonline.com.ph\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15098\/revisions\/15100"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/journaldailynewsonline.com.ph\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/15101"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/journaldailynewsonline.com.ph\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=15098"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/journaldailynewsonline.com.ph\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=15098"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/journaldailynewsonline.com.ph\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=15098"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}