More than P36.5 billion worth of illegal drugs were seized since President Marcos assumed the presidency in July 2022, an aggressive anti-illegal drugs campaign which the Philippine National Police (PNP) describes as focusing on the preservation of human life.
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00:00Further, our anti-illegal drugs campaign has made remarkable strides, with the value of
00:06drugs ceased increasing to approximately P36.5 billion between July 1, 2022 to July 31, 2024,
00:19to include the P9.68 billion addicted tagbatangas, the largest hole in history and the highest
00:26recorded ceased illegal drugs. Our holistic approach, which includes law enforcement,
00:33prevention, rehabilitation and community engagement, supports both the recovery and integration
00:41of individuals grappling with addiction and the harmful effects of illegal drugs. Our
00:47battle against drug abuse transcends mere law enforcement. It fundamentally aims to
00:52uphold the very fabric of our society. As we pursue our anti-illegal drug campaign,
00:59targeting high value individuals and identifying drug sources, we remain dedicated to preserving
01:07human life. Our efforts ensure the well-being and dignity of every member of the community.
01:15These noble endeavors have transformed our communities, our streets are safer, fear has
01:21diminished and families enjoy their homes without looming threat of crime. Children
01:28play freely with genuine smiles and improved safety has enhanced the quality of life, attracting
01:36more visitors and boosting community well-being. As we look to the future, our commitment to
01:43the safety and well-being of our communities remains unfaltering. We will continue to strengthen
01:51our partnerships with the public, collaborate with other law enforcement agencies and maintain
01:57the highest standards of transparency and accountability. Guided by the President's
02:03Bagong Pilipinas vision, we are dedicated to sustain our proactive approach to policy,
02:10enhancing our information and communication technology capabilities and integrating artificial
02:16intelligence into our operations to bolster our crime prevention and investigation efforts.