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Preliminary probe reveals woman detainee source of meth found in prison

Narcotics Enforcement Agency (NEA) Director Ismael Aguon said their preliminary investigation revealed that a woman who was incarcerated for alleged possession of illegal drug was the source of meth previously found in prison cell. In an interview, Aguon said that their preliminary report showed that Happy Fritz, who was arrested in April for alleged possession […]

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Palauan nabbed in Manila currently detained in PDEA facility

The Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) said that the Palauan man who was previously arrested by Philippine operatives at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) in Manila for alleged possession of meth is currently detained inside its custodial facility in Quezon City. An information obtained by Island Times from PDEA’s Public Information Office – National […]

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Meth found in a prison cell: four including a woman accused of meth trafficking last month implicated

A Palauan woman who was arrested last month for allegedly trafficking meth had been linked to another drug-related case after authorities found 42 grams of meth in a prison cell she shares with three other prisoners on Friday last week. Happy Fritz, who is now in Koror jail after 50 grams of meth was found […]

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Inner circle of meth traders and users

It is a known fact that Palau has been facing the methamphetamine (meth/ice) since several years now. It makes one wonder about the inner circle of the money making industry. The official acknowledgement of methamphetamine existing in the country goes back to 1998 in the United Nations assembly where former President of Palau, Kuniwo Nakamura […]

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Meth in the hands of children

Representational image (Photo: Markus Spiske from Pexels) The small sized island country of Palau has been dealing with a drug problem for a while now. This drug problem has now taken an uglier turn as it reaches the elementary and high schools of Palau. From three government sources, it is confirmed that minors are exposed to heavy […]

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