Lack of incinerator delays destruction of shabu now stored at PDEA-7 repository – Getalla

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CEBU CITY, Philippines -- The Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency in Central Visayas (PDEA-7) does not have an allocation to pay for the destruction of illegal drugs that are now kept at their

PDEA-7 Director Wardley Getalla appeared before the Cebu City Council this afternoon, October 22, 2019 to explain the cause of delay in the destruction of shabu now kept at their office repository. | Delta Dyrecka Letigio

Getalla said this was the reason why they had to wait for evidence to accumulate at their repository before they start to make arrangements for its destruction. Getalla appeared before the Cebu City Council this afternoon, October 22, 2019, to explain the reason why they have not scheduled any illegal drugs destruction in the last two years. He was made to speak during the Counci’s “Citizen’s Hour,” a segment in the council’s weekly session where legislators invite guest speakers to talk of concerns affecting the city.

But since no offender has so far offered to destroy evidences that were used in court against him/her, PDEA-7 is left with no other choice but to find means to ensure the proper disposal of the illegal substance.

 

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