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₱6.3-Million Marijuana Bricks Seized In Mt. Province

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BONTOC, Mt. Province– A total of 53 kilos of dried marijuana bricks worth ₱6.3 million was confiscated from three drug courier suspects, at police checkpoint in Bontoc. Mt. Province.

Joint elements of Bontoc Municipal Station, Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) Mountain Province, RIU 14 and other police units conducted police checkpoint at 11:15 p.m., June 20, in sitio Finew, Samoki, Bontoc, Mountain Province after receiving an information about the transportation of dried marijuana bricks.

The team of anti-narcotics operatives flagged down a maroon sedan and found 53 bricks of dried marijuana bricks, and weighing 53 kilos with an estimated value of ₱6.360 million.

Law enforcers identified the apprehended suspects as Wilfredo De Leon Magbanua Jr., 34, Noli Bendoy Navales, 34, and Mary Grace Nepomoceno Lunas, 34, all residents of Dasmarinas, Cavity.

Aside from the confiscated Marijuana Bricks, the vehicle used by the suspects was also impounded.

Criminal cases are being prepared against the suspects for violation of Republic Act 9165, or the comprehensive Dangerous Drugs Act of 2002.

Photo credits to PDEA-Cordi

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