Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency(PDEA)

September 18, 2023 Dear Vince, Greetings! Thank you for your request dated Sep 10, 2023 10:43:55 PM under Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch. Your Request You asked for Drug Cases in the Philippines. Response to Request Please be informed that based on the PDEA Case Monitoring with Regional Trial Courts (RTCs) Nationwide, the total number of drug cases in Nationwide from 2020-2023 is 138,173. In Quezon Province is 537. The numbers are derived from inventory of cases received by PDEA from covered year as requested. For the demographic and percentage, unfortunately, we have no information pertaining to that request. For the list of accredited treatment and rehabilitation centers in the Philippines, you may check this link from the Dangerous Drugs Board website: https://ddb.gov.ph/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/DATRC-as-of-Feb9-2022.pdf Your right to request a review If you are unhappy with this response to your FOI request, you may ask us to carry out an internal review of the response by writing to. MORO VIRGILIO M. LAZO Director General PHILIPPINE DRUG ENFORCEMENT AGENCY NIA NORTHSIDE ROAD, BARANGAY PINYAHAN, QUEZON CITY 1100 Your review request should explain why you are dissatisfied with this response, and should be made within 15 calendar days from the date when you received this letter. We will complete the review and tell you the result within 30 calendar days from the date when we receive your review request. If you are not satisfied with the result of the review, you then have the right to appeal to the Office of the President under Administrative Order No. 22 (s. 2011). Please help us serve better by filling out this online Customer Satisfaction Measurement (CSM) form (please copy and paste to your browser): https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeTWZiYKrpUi6tG6NpooCwx2PWz2fbllP2U-Zl4tx1lHwilrA/viewform Thank you. Respectfully, J. Colonia FOI Receiving Officer