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2 drivers test positive for drug use in LTO's random test at QC bus terminal

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Raffy Santos, ABS-CBN News

<div class="embed-wrap"><figure data-feedback="fb:likes,fb:comments"><img alt=" LTO, PDEA, and PNP hold random drug testing at a bus station in Quezon City on Thursday. Raffy Santos, ABS-CBN News" src="https://sa.kapamilya.com/absnews/abscbnnews/media/2022/news/09/29/random-drug-testing-9282022.jpg"/><figcaption>LTO, PDEA, and PNP hold random drug testing at a bus station in Quezon City on Thursday. <em>Raffy Santos, ABS-CBN News</em></figcaption></figure></div><p>Two drivers have tested positive for drug use during a random drug test on about 60 drivers at a bus terminal in Quezon City Thursday.</p><p>The initial drug screening was conducted by the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) and the Land Transportation Office (LTO). </p><p>The LTO confiscated the drivers&#x27; licenses while waiting for confirmatory tests done by the PDEA.</p><p>Meanwhile, the LTO has reminded motorists to avoid driving under the influence of alcohol and illegal drugs to avoid accidents. </p><p>It also warned that those who would be apprehended would be subject to harsh penalties, including criminal charges.</p><p>Data from the LTO showed that of the 538 road accidents in NCR each year, more than 400 were caused by drivers under the influence of alcohol.</p><p>Meantime, the agency has launched its &quot;LTO on Wheels&quot; program with the aim of speeding up transactions for its clients.</p><p>Its first stop was in Camp Karingal in Quezon City to service police officers and their dependents. </p><p>It can accommodate 400 vehicle registrations a day, as well as process new and old driver&#x27;s licenses. </p><ul class="op-related-articles">	<li><a href="https://news.abs-cbn.com/news/08/16/22/drug-war-to-focus-on-rehab-authorities-say">Drug war to focus on rehab, authorities say</a></li>	<li><a href="https://news.abs-cbn.com/news/08/05/22/dilg-eyes-youth-programs-grassroots-focus-in-drug-war">Youth programs, focus on grassroots eyed in &#x27;intensified&#x27; drug war: DILG</a></li></ul><div> </div><div><strong> RELATED VIDEO</strong></div><figure class="op-interactive"><iframe allow="autoplay; fullscreen" frameBorder="0" height="100%" id="ivsplayer01" scrolling="no" src="https://player.ivideosmart.com/ivsplayer/v4/dist/html/iframe-src.html?iframeid=ivsplayer01&amp;key=e8c22c015ca9eafa76f1e3edfa03c603&amp;spid=3001339&amp;vid=2208432" width="100%"></iframe></figure><div class="iwantbar">Watch more News on <a href="https://www.iwanttfc.com/#!/browse/Genres/News/tag_id_genres/id_news" target="_blank">iWantTFC</a></div>

Two drivers have tested positive for drug use during a random drug test on about 60 drivers at a bus terminal in Quezon City Thursday.

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2 drivers test positive for drug use in LTO's random test at QC bus terminal

Raffy Santos,

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Published Sep 29, 2022 02:02 PM PHT

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