VICE AND DRUG EDUCATION AND CONTROL When cocaine, which was isolated from the coca leaf

aine, which was isolated from the coca leaf in 1869, appeared on
the international drug scene, it too was used for medicinal purposes. Its
Chapter 1
popularity spread and soon it was used in other products, a variety of gin
INTRODUCTION tonics, and the most famous of all, Coca-Cola, which was made until 1903.

Vice - an immoral conduct, evil habit or bad practice and a degrading Coca-Cola’s history
behavior.
The drink was invented in 1885 by John Pemberton, a pharmacist from
Drug Education - is the planned provision of information, guidelines, Atlanta, Georgia, who made the original formula in his backyard.
resources, and skills relevant to living in a world where psychoactive Pemberton’s recipe contained cocaine in the form of an extract of the coca
substances are widely available and commonly used for a variety of both leaf, which inspired the “Coca” part of the beverage’s name. The “Cola”
medical and non-medical purposes, some of which may lead to harms such comes from the kola nut (which contains caffeine, another stimulant).
as overdose, injury, infectious disease (such as HIV or hepatitis C), or
When Coca-Cola was invented, cocaine was legal and a common ingredient
addiction.
in medicines. People thought it was safe to use in small amounts.
HISTORY OF DRUG ABUSE
THE GLOBAL DRUG SITUATION DRUG TRAFFICKING
The use of chemical substance that alter physiological functioning dates
It is noteworthy that drug abuse has become not only a national issue or a
back to the Old Stone Age. Egyptian relics from 3500 B.C. depict the use of
problem of just a few countries but it is clear and present global danger.
opium in religious rituals. By 1600 B.C.., an Egyptian reference work listed
Today, well-organized drug syndicates are behind this menace. They employ
opium as an analgesic, or painkiller.
the most advanced and most sophisticated technology coupled with
The Incas of South America were known to have used cocaine for at least unlimited financial resources at their command and disposal. Police agencies
5000 years ago. around the world, pooling their resources are more often than not, the
losers in a game of hide and seek with the international drug syndicates.
Cannabis, the hemp plant (Cannabis sativa) from which marijuana and
hashis are derived, also has a 5000-year history. THE GOLDEN TRIANGLE

During World Wars I and II, the use of injectable morphine to ease the pain The "Golden Triangle" approximately produced 60% of Opium in the world,
of battle casualties was so extensive that morphine addiction among and 90% of opium in the eastern part of Asia. It is also the officially
veterans came to be known as the "soldiers disease". By that time, the acknowledged source of Southeast Asian "Heroin". A heroin is produced in
medical professional and the public recognized how addictive morphine the "Golden Triangle" and passes through nearby countries in relatively
was, its use had reached epidemic proportions. small quantities through air transport while in transit to the United States
and European countries.
Then in 1898, the Bayer Drug Company in Germany introduced a new
opiate, supposedly a non-addictive substitute for morphine and codeine. It THE GOLDEN CRESCENT
came out under the trade name heroine, yet it proved to be even more
The "Golden Crescent" is the major supplier of opium poppy, marijuana and
addictive than morphine.
heroin products in the western part of Asia. It produced at least 85% to 90%
of all illicit heroin channel in the drug underworld market.
THE WORLD'S DRUG SCENE LEBANON SINGAPORE, MALAYSIA and THAILAND

The Becka Valley of Lebanon is considered to be the biggest producer of These countries are known to be the most favorable sites of drug
cannabis in the Middle East. Lebanon has also became the transit country distribution from the "Golden Triangle" and other parts of Asia.
for cocaine from South America to European illicit drug markets.
CHINA
SPAIN
China is the transit route for heroin from the "Golden Triangle" to Hong
Spain is known as the major transshipment point for international drug Kong. It is also the country where the "epedra plant" is cultivated-source of
traffickers in Europe, and became the "Paradise of drug users" in Europe. drug "Ephedrine" which is the principal chemical for producing
Methamphetamine Hydrochloride (shabu)
SOUTH AMERICA
HONGKONG
Columbia, Peru, Uruguay, and Panama are the principal sources of all
cocaine supply in the world due to the robust production of the "coca Hong Kong is known as the world's transshipment point of all forms of
plants". "heroin".

MEXICO JAPAN

Mexico is known in the world to be the number one producer of Japan has become the major consumer of cocaine and shabu from the
"Marijuana". United States and Europe.

PHILIPPINES

The Philippines is second to Mexico as to the production of Marijuana. It THE ORGANIZED CRIME GROUPS BEHIND THE GLOBAL DRUG SCENE
also became the major transshipment point for the worldwide distribution
The Columbian Medellin Cartel
of illegal drugs particularly "Shabu" and "Cocaine" from Taiwan and South
America. It is noted that Philippines today is known as the drug paradise of Founded during the 1980's by Columbian drug lords in the name of Pablo
drug abusers in Asia. Escobar Gaviria and drug bosses: Jose Gonzalo Rodriguez Gacha and the top
aid cocaine barons Juan David Ochoa Brothers. The Medellin Cartel is
INDIA
reputedly responsible for organizing world's drug trafficking network. The
India is known as the center of the world's drug map, leading to the rapid Columbian government succeeded in containing the Medellin Cartel, which
drug addiction among its people. resulted in the death, surrender, and arrest of the people behind the
organization. This further resulted to the disbandment of the Cartel that led
INDONESIA
to its downfall.
North Sumatra has traditionally been the main cannabis growing area in
Indonesia. Bali Indonesia is an important transit point for drugs en route to
Australia and New Zealand.
The Cali Cartel other ingredients, including substances to add different flavors. A cigarette is
lit on one end and smoked, and the smoke is usually inhaled into the lungs.
The downfall of the Columbian Medellin Cartel is the rise of the Cali Cartel –
the newly emerged cocaine monopoly. Gilberto Rodriguez Orajuela - better Negative Effects of Smoking
known as "Don Chepe" - "the Chinese Player" heads the syndicated
Reduce your life expectancy or dying prematurely meaning having your life
organization. Under him, the Cali Cartel was considered the most powerful
cut short by about 10 years on average. Reduce your quality of life copared
criminal organization in the world. The Cartel produces over 90% of cocaine
to non-smokers. Increase your risk of many conditions and smoking related
in the world. Due to this huge production, it was called the best and
diseases. There is also growing evidence to suggest that smoking has a
brightest of the modern underworld. They are Professionals of the highest
negative impact on mental health. For example, some studies show that
order, intelligent, efficient, imaginative and nearly impenetrable.
smoking is associated with increased rates of anxiety, panic attacks and
The Chinese Triad depression.

The Chinese Triad, also called the Chinese "Mafia" is the oldest and biggest
criminal organization in the world. It is believed to be the controller of the
Coffee is a beverage brewed from roasted coffee beans. Darkly colored,
"Golden Triangle" with international connection on drug trafficking. The
bitter, and slightly acidic, coffee has a stimulating effect on humans,
Chinese Triad is also referred to as the "black societies". Called themselves
primarily due to its caffeine content. It has the highest sales in the world
Triads because of their highly ritualistic use of numerology - a belief in the
market for hot drinks.
magical significance of numbers. The number 3 and multiples of 3 were
accorded major importance by this group. The symbol triad societies is
depicted by an equilateral triangle with the 3 sides representing the 3
Chinese concepts of heaven, earth, and man. Negative Effects of Coffee

1. Headache

Chapter 2 2. Insomnia

VICES 3. Nervousness

The importance of studying vice are as follows: 4. Irritability

1. It is important because its evil effects are more disastrous, morally and 5. Frequent urination or inability to control urination
physically that of other crimes; 6. Fast heartbeat
2. It is important because vice affects the daily lives of many people; 7. Muscle tremors
3. It is important because its existence causes a serious problem in law Alcoholic Beverages Is a drink containing ethanol, commonly known as
enforcement; and alcohol. Alcoholic beverages are divided into three general classes: beers,
4. It is important because commercialized vice disrupts the social make-up wines and spirits.Negative Effects of Alcohol (short term)
of the community. Cigarette A tube-shaped tobacco product that is made of dizziness/headache lack of judgement loss of coordination memory loss
finely cut, cured tobacco leaves wrapped in thin paper. It may also have
vomiting accidental injury (to yourself or others) alcohol poisoning (which ➢ Money is pulled from home equity, savings, investment or
can be fatal) retirement accounts
➢ Household and personal items are pawned or sold for cash
8. fatigue (tiredness)
➢ Frequent, multiple payday loans or cash-advances
9. hangover ➢ Property is repossessed
➢ Home is in foreclosure
Negative Effects of Alcohol (long term)

1. Drinking too much can affect your concentration, judgement, mood and
memory. Prostitution the practice of engaging in relatively indiscriminate sexual
activity, in general with someone who is not a spouse or a friend, in
2. Heavy drinking increases your blood pressure and can lead to heart exchange for immediate payment in money or other valuables.
damage and heart attacks or stroke.
Prostitute
3. Long-term heavy drinking increases your risk of developing liver cancer.
is any woman who engages herself in indiscriminate sexual intercourse or
4. Drinking alcohol increases your risk of stomach and bowel cancer, as well acts with males for hire.
as stomach ulcers.
The 4 different types of prostitutes
5. Regular heavy drinking reduces men's testosterone levels, sperm count
and fertility. For women, drinking too much can affect their periods. ➢ Call Girl
➢ Hustler
➢ Door Knocker
Gambling The act of wagering or betting money or something of value on an ➢ Factory Girl
event with an uncertain outcome with the intent to win more money or 1. Call Girl
things of value than was wagered.
This is a part-time prostitute who have her own legitimate work or
profession, but works as prostitute to augment her income.
Negative Effects of Gambling 2. Hustler
➢ Overdue bills This is a professional type of prostitute who works at a bar or tavern. She is
➢ Maxed out credit cards / Denial of credit also a pick-up girl or a street-walker.
➢ Always short of money, despite adequate income
➢ Cannot provide for basic needs (food, clothing, shelter) 3. Door Knocker
➢ Relies on borrowing money from friends, family or coworkers
This is an occasional or selective type of prostitute who is usually a new
comer in the business.

➢ Develops a pattern of extremely high-risk investing or frequent

trading
4. Factory Girl (Example: Multivitamins, Cold/Flu Medicines)

This type of prostitute is the real professional type who works in regular 2. Behind-The-Counter (BTC)
house of prostitution.
Medicines which are dispensed by the pharmacist even without
What is Whore/Knocker? prescription.

It is the name often used for all types of prostitute. (Example: Insulin)

Pimp 3.Prescription-Only-Medicine (POM)

One who provides gratification for the lust of others. - Medicines which are prescribed by a licensed doctor/physician.

White Slavery (Example:Morphine/Painkillers)

The procurement and transportation of women across satellite for immoral

purpose.
DIFFERENT WAYS OF ADMINISTERING DRUG

1. Orally
Chapter 3 DRUGS 2. Sublingually
3. Ocular
Drug
4. Otic
Any chemically active substance rendering a specific effect on thecentral 5. Inhalation
nervous system of a man. Medicine is a drug that is used to cure any 6. Injected
symptoms of an illness. 7. Insufflations
8. Transdermal
ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD DRUGS 9. Rectally
In 14th century, the word DRUG originated from an old Dutch word DROGE 10. Vaginal route
VATE which means DRY BARRELS. Then later derived into the French word 1. Orally
DROUGE which means DRY SUBSTANCE.
Liquid or Solid drugs which are taken through the mouth and absorbed by
THREE CATEGORIES OFDISPENSING MEDICINE the intestines.
➢ Over the counter 2. Sublingually
➢ Behind the counter
➢ Prescription only medicines Diffusing into the blood through the tissues unde the tongue.

1. Over-The-Counter (OTC) 3. Ocular

- Medicines which are readily available in drugstores or pharmaceuticals and Liquid drugs which are take through dropping it on the eyes.
supermarkets without special restrictions.
4. Otic 9. Rectally

Liquid drugs which typically applied to the outer ear canal. Drugs are absorbed by the colon or rectum (as suppository).

5. Inhalation 10. Vaginal route

Breathed into the lungs as vapor or dry powder. drugs are absorbed in the mucosal wall of the vagina.

6. Injected

Insertion of drug into the body through the use of a syringe. Chapter 4 DRUG ABUSE

Drug Abuse

Ways of administration through injection: -Refers to the overuse or consumption of drugs other than for medical
reasons.
➢ Intramuscular Injection
➢ Intravenous Injection - Any non-medical use of drugs that cause physical, psychological, legal,
➢ Intraperitoneal Injection economic, or social damage to the user or to the people affected by the
➢ Intraosseous Injection user’s behavior.

a. Intramuscular Injection - Using drugs without prescription.

a kind of injection delivered deep into the muscles. Classification of Drug

b. Intravenous Injection Users/Abusers:

a kind of injection where by drugs are sent through the veins. 1. Situational User
2. Spree User
c. Intraperitoneal Injection
3. Hardcore Addicts
a kind of injection delivered through the peritoneum (body cavity). 4. Hippies

d. Intraosseous Injection 1. Situational User - Those who use drugs to keep them awake or for
additional energy to perform an important work.
the process of injecting directly into the marrow of a bone.
2. Spree User - School age users who take drugs for kicks, an adventurous
7. Insufflations daring experience, or as a means of fun.
Insertion of drug into the body through snorting. 3. Hardcore Addicts – Those whose activities revolve almost entirely around
8. Transdermal the drug experience and securing supplies.

with the use of a patch, drugs are applied through the skin and into the 4. Hippies - Those who are addicted to drugs believing
bloodstream. that drug is an integral part of life.
Drug dependency Classifications of Drugs

means a state of psychological or physical dependence or both on CLASSIFICATION OF DRUGS ACCORDING TO ORIGIN
dangerous drugs, arising in a person following the use of said drugs on a
1. Natural
periodic or continuous basis.
2. Synthetic

Types of Drug Dependence

1. Natural anything that comes from nature.
1. Physical Dependence
2. Synthetic anything that is produced artificially or processed in a
2. Psychological Dependence
laboratory.

1. Physical Dependence can only be visible when drug intake is decreasedor

CLASSIFICATION OF DRUGS ACCORDING TO LEGAL CATEGORIES
stopped and an involuntary illness called “Withdrawal Syndrome”.
1. Prohibited drugs
2. Psychological Dependence a kind of dependence which is characterized by
emotional and mental preoccupation with the drug’s effects and by a 2. Regulated drugs
persistent craving for it.

1. Prohibited drugs - drugs which are prohibited by the la from being

Forms of Drug Dependence dispensed or administered.
➢ Tolerance 2. Regulated drugs – drugs which are allowed to be dispensed and
➢ Habituation administered provided that there are prescriptions controlled amount of
➢ Drug Addiction intake.

1. Tolerance a form of physical dependence occurs when the body becomes

accustomed to a drug as the drug is repeatedly taken in the same dose. It CLASSIFICATION OF DRUGS ACCORDING TO PSYCHOLOGICAL EFFECTS
now requires ever-increasing larger doses to achieve the same desired ➢ Stimulants
effect. Tendency to increase dosage to maintain the same effect in the body. ➢ Depressants
2. Habituation refers to a form of psychological dependence, characterized ➢ Hallucinogens
by continuous desire for a drug. ➢ Narcotics/Opiates

3. Drug Addiction a form of physical dependence, severe craving for a

person’s ability to function normally.
1. Stimulants Common Example of Depressants

- also called as “Uppers”, increase mental and/or physical function. A ➢ Alcohol

substance that raises the level of physiological or nervous activity. ➢ Barbiturates
➢ Xanax
1. STIMULANTS
➢ Diazepam
➢ Methamphetamine
3. Hallucinogens also called as “Psychedelics”, a drug that causes
➢ Hydrochloride
hallucinations. Psychoactive drugs that cause subjective change in
➢ Cocaine
perception, thought, emotion, and consciousness.
➢ Synthetic Cathinones
➢ Tobacco 3. HALLUCINOGENS
➢ Minor Stimulants
➢ Ayahuasca
a. Caffeine ➢ DMT
➢ Khat
b. Tea
➢ LSD
c. Chocolate ➢ Marijuana
➢ Mescaline
2. Depressants ➢ Dextromethorphan
- also called as “Downers”, a drug reducing functional nervous activity. It ➢ Phencyclidine
lowers the level of arousal when taken. ➢ Psilocybin

2. DEPRESSANTS 4. Narcotics also called as “Opioids” ,drugs derived from opium are called
narcotics. These drugs are medically potent painkillers, cough suppressant,
Three categories of Depressants: and active component of anti-diarrhea preparations.
a. Hypnotics – which induces sleep. 4. NARCOTICS/OPIATES
b. Sedatives – which do not induce ➢ Opium
sleep but produce a relaxing effect to ➢ Morphine
➢ Heroin
help one fall asleep. ➢ Codeine
➢ Kratom
c. Tranquilizers – alleviate anxiety,
➢ Ketamine
tension, and relax muscles.
Chapter 5 COMMONLY ABUSED DRUGS Chocolate - contains both caffeine and Theobromine means (divine food).

Methamphetamine Hydrochloride Alcohol – originally referred to the primary alcohol ethanol (ethyl alcohol),
which is used as a drug and is the main alcohol present in alcoholic
- also known as Shabu. The white, odorless crystalline powder with bitter
beverages.
taste is soluble in water, making it a perfect candidate for injection.
Barbiturates Pentobarbital (Nembutal) - also known as Barbs, Phennies,
- "Ephedrine" is the main ingredient that causes brain damage.
Red Birds, Reds, Tooies, Yellow Jackets, Yellows were first discovered by
Cocaine German Chemist Adolf Von Baeyer. It was named after the patron saint of
artillery, Saint Barbara.
- also known as Snow, Crack, Blow, Coke, etc. Derived from Coca plant
known as “Erythroxylon Coca”, which is cultivated throughout South SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS OF BARBITURATE INTAKE:
America. Cocaine, in its pureform is also white and made up of shiny
➢ Signs of alcohol intoxication without alcoholic odor
colorless crystal.
➢ Lack of facial expression
Methylenedioxymethamphetamine (MDMA) ➢ Flaccid appearance
➢ Slurred speech
- also called as the “Ecstasy Pill” because of its effects on the sense of touch ➢ Disorientation
and attitudes of persons taking it. Ecstasy is often classified as Hallucinogens
due to its hallucinogenic qualities similar to mescaline. Benzodiazepines: Alprazolam - available under the trade name “Xanax”, is a
potent, short acting minor tranquilizer.
Synthetic Cathinones
Diazepam - first marketed as “Valium”, is a medicine of the Benzodiazepine
- Commonly known as "bath salts“, are human made stimulants chemically family that typically produces a calming effect.
related to cathinone, a substance found in the khat plant. Khat is a shrub
grown in East Africa and Southern Arabia, where some people chew its Gamma Hydroxy Butyrate (GHB) - is a central nervous system (CNS)
leaves for their mild stimulant effects. depressant that is commonly referred to as “Rape Drug”. The so-called rape
is placed unknowingly in the drinks of victims, often at a bar or party. Due to
Khat is collected daily in the morning and chewed. It has a stimulant effect the strong amnesia produced by the drug, victims would have limited or no
due to its ephedrine-like components (cathinone and Cathine). Commonly memory of the assault.
wrapped in banana leaves, damp papers or plastics to preserve freshness.
Marijuana – comes from Cannabis Sativa and looks like fine, green tobacco.
Tobacco - is a product prepared from the leaves of the tobacco plant. The AKA Mary Jane, 5 fingers, grass, joints, etc. Usually smoked in pipes/rolling
main chemical in tobacco is nicotine which is a stimulant drug that speeds paper but can also be taken in food, made into candy, mixed with honey or
up the messages travelling between the brain and body. It may be more butter. It slows down user's mental and psychomotor activities.
addictive than heroin.
LSD (Lysergic Acid Diethylamide) – a semi-synthetic alkaloid substance
Caffeine - is so named because it was isolated from coffee in 1820. Caffeine extracted from a fungus which grows on rye, wheat, and other grains;
is also found in other beverages such as soft drinks, cocoa, chocolate, and odorless, tasteless, colorless. AKA Lucy in the Sky with Diamonds, wedding
tea. bells, acid, white sugar, lightning, cubes, brain eaters. Its effects are vivid
Tea – contains both caffeine and Theophylline (divine leaf).
hallucinations, confusion, blurring and distinction between conscious and Chapter 6 HIERARCHICAL STRUCTURE OF DRUG TRAFFICKING SYNDICATE
unconscious thought, dilated pupils, flushed face, increased BP, etc. SOURCE

Psilocybine is a hallucinogenic substance of the psilocybe mushrooms ➢ IMPORTER

(Psilocybe Mexicana and others) which have been used for centuries in ➢ MANUFACTURER/PRODUCER
traditional Indian rites. ➢ DISTRIBUTOR
➢ WHOLESALER
When they are eaten, these "sacred" or "magic" mushrooms affect mood
➢ RETAILE
and perception.
➢ STREET PUSHER
Mescaline is a hallucinogenic substance of the peyote cactus, a plant that ➢ USER
has been used for centuries in traditional Indian rites by certain Central
SOURCE - A place, person, or a group of persons from which dangerous
American tribes. It can also be produced synthetically.
drugs comes or can be obtained.
Codeine - is an opiate and mainly used to treat pain, coughing, and diarrhea.
Example:
It is also commonly used as a recreational drug. It is found naturally in
Opium. It is typically used to treat mild to moderate degrees of pain. ➢ Place – China
Codeine exhibits abuse potential similar to other opioid medications, ➢ Person – Mr. Chen
including a risk of habituation and overdose. ➢ Group of persons – Drug trafficking syndicate

Heroine - Alkaloid derived from morphine, white, off- white or brown IMPORTER
crystalline powder. May be taken orally, through inhalation, injection or by
A person or a group of persons who orders dangerous drugs from the
smoking. Its effects are slurring of speech, dry skin and mouth and some
SOURCE. Facilitates the transport/shipping from the country of origin to its
respiratory depressant effects.
destination.
Morphine - Principal active component in Opium. Taken mostly by
Importation can be done in the following modes:
intravenous injection. Initial reaction is unpleasant to most people but
calming supersedes and depending on dose, may progress to coma and ➢ Air Cargo/Air Freight
death from respiratory failure. ➢ Customs Shipments thru misdeclaration as commodities, etc.
➢ Shipside Operations
Inhalants - these are any liquid, solid or mixed substance that has the
➢ Coastal Off-loading
property of releasing toxic (psychoactive) vapors or fumes.
➢ Transshipment on the High Seas
Example: solvents, rugby, aerosols glue, gasoline, kerosene, paint, thinner,
MANUFACTURER/PRODUCER
etc..
A person or group of persons who is/are responsible in the production,
Anabolic Steroids – a synthetic (man-made) class of drugs that are
preparation, compounding or processing of any dangerous drug and/or
structurally related to testosterone, the main male sex hormone. Anabolic
controlled precursor and essential chemical, either directly or indirectly or
steroids have a number of medical uses, but are also used by athletes to
by extraction from substances of natural origin, or independently by means
increase muscle size, strength, and performance.
of chemical synthesis or by a combination of extraction and chemical shielding, harboring, screening or facilitating the escape of any person
synthesis. he/she knows, or has reasonable grounds to believe on or suspects, has
violated the provisions of RA 9165 in order to prevent the arrest,
DISTRIBUTOR
prosecution and conviction of the violator.
A person or a group of persons that purchases dangerous drugs from the
LAW ENFORCEMENT/SECURITY SECTORS
MANUFACTURER/PRODUCER, warehouses them, and sells them to the
wholesalers. ➢ PDEA
➢ PNP
WHOLESALER
➢ NBI
Is an intermediary person or group of persons in the illegal drug distribution ➢ AFP
channel that buys in bulk and sells to retailers rather than to consumers. ➢ Customs Police
➢ Airport Police
Distributors and wholesalers often conspire as partners. Thetransaction ➢ Philippine Ports Authority
usually involves at least 20-100 kilograms depending on the needs of the ➢ Philippine Coast Guard
retailers .
THE GOVERNMENT ANTI-DRUGS STRATEGIES The country also crafted the
RETAILER institutionalization of the Philippine Anti-Drugs Strategy (PADS) which served
Is a person or group of persons that sells illegal drugs in small quantities as a blueprint describing the strategies and programs to be undertaken by
directly to street pushers with the goal of earning a profit. the government in addressing the country’s drug abuse problem. The PADS
develop a comprehensive and balanced anti-drug strategy based on drug
STREET PUSHER supply and drug demand reduction and ensure alignment to current
Any person who sells, trades, administers, dispenses, delivers or gives away international and national plans, policies, thrusts and priorities; and
to another, on any terms whatsoever, or distributes, dispatches in transit or incorporate available principles and tools provided by prevention science
transports. Acts as a broker in any of such transactions of small number of and latest evidence-based treatment modalities.
dangerous drugs. The usual transaction involves .01 gram (punto uno) up to Philippine National Police’s (PNP)
5 grams (isang bulto).
5-Point Anti-Illegal Drug Strategy:
USER
➢ Supply Reduction
A person who injects, intravenously or intramuscularly, consumes, either by ➢ Demand Reduction
chewing, smoking, sniffing, eating, swallowing, drinking or otherwise ➢ Internal Cleansing
introduce into the physiological system of the body any form of dangerous ➢ Legal Offensive
drugs. ➢ International Cooperation
PROTECTOR The PNP Anti-Illegal Drugs Campaign Plan Project “Double Barrel”
Any person who knowingly and willfully consents to the unlawful acts The Upper Barrel is the arrest of High Value Targets
provided for in this Act and uses his/her influence, power or position in
The Lower Barrel Oplan Tokhang
DDB Regulation No. 2, s 2007

Clearly defines the specific roles of concerned government agencies in the

anti-drug campaign Strengthening the Implementation of Barangay Drug
Clearing Operations.

Three Phases:

➢ Pre-Operations Phase
➢ Operations Phase
➢ Post-Operation Phase