TUGUEGARAO CITY, Cagayan—The Cagayan Valley Police Office has given municipal, city and provincial police chiefs until April 15 to convert drug-affected villages into drug-free communities, or be replaced. Only 488 out of the 1,547 villages have been declared drug-free in Cagayan Valley region, according to Chief Supt. Eliseo Rasco, Cagayan Valley police director. ADVERTISEMENTPolice said Aparri policemen and agents of the Philippine Enforcement Drug Agency raided 12 suspected drug dens, arrested 7 suspected drug peddlers and seized the contraband. RELATED STORIESCops seize P1-B worth of shabu in Cagayan22 Cagayan Valley police execs relieved

Source: Philippine Daily Inquirer January 14, 2017 07:40 UTC