Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency(PDEA)

September 2, 2023 Dear John, Greetings! Thank you for your request dated Aug 24, 2023 04:15:57 PM under Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch. Your Request You asked for Reported Cases of Drug/Substance Abuse by Sex and by Type of Drug/Substance of Abuse in Pangasinan. Response to Request Please be informed that total number of drug cases in Pangasinan Province from 2019-2023 is 981. However, our Agency has no available information on the Substance Abuse by Sex and by Type of Drug. You may resubmit your request to the Dangerous Drugs Board (DDB) or you may check this link from their website: https://ddb.gov.ph/2022-statistical-analysis/ You may also resubmit your request to the Philippine National Police (PNP) for the information on other crimes related to substance abuse. 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 to improve our services by accomplishing the Client Satisfaction Measurement (CSM) form below: (copy and paste to your browser) https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeTWZiYKrpUi6tG6NpooCwx2PWz2fbllP2U-Zl4tx1lHwilrA/viewform Thank you. Respectfully, FOI Receiving Officer