Operating teams from the Philippine National Police (PNP) are continuing to scour the waters and coastal villages in Cagayan in search of illegal drugs following the recovery by two fishermen of at least 3 kilos of cocaine reportedly worth at least P17 million. PNP Public Information Office chief Brig. Gen. Roderick Augustus Balba said teams were conducting land and sea operations in a bid to locate and recover remaining drugs that were believed still at sea and in the hands of some coastal residents.

Acosta, R. (2022, March 23). Fishermen stumble upon P17 million worth of cocaine in waters of Cagayan. BusinessMirror, p. A3.