Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency(PDEA)

November 7, 2017 Dear Michelle Ladera, Greetings! Thank you for your request dated Oct 19, 2017 04:02:02 PM under Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch. Your Request You asked for the following information: A. Figures and Statistics 1. No. of arrested persons? 2. No. of surrenderees? a. No. of surrenderees undergoing rehab? b. No. and place of rehab centers? 3. No. of deaths under investigation (DUI) and current status? 4. No. of suspects killed in police operations? 5. No. of homicide cases? - Note: Percentage of Women and Children/Youth involved in #1-5. Response to Request Your FOI request is approved. For item number 1, please be informed that in Region 7, from July 1, 2016, to November 7, 2017, there is a total of 654 drug personalities arrested during PDEA anti-drug operations, 1.98% of which are minors and 17.58% are women. For item number 2, please address your request to DDB, and for item numbers 3, 4, and 5, to the PNP. You may resubmit your request addressed to the correct agencies. 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 [email protected]. 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). Thank you. Respectfully, FOI Officer, PDEA VII