Three drug suspect were arrested and ₱ 94, 000 worth of shabu seized during the separate drug buy bust operation conducted by the different drug enforcement unit of Police Regional Office 9 on August 13, 2020.
Maya Charisse Lomingit Ladista, 38 yrs. old, single, was arrested by operatives of Dapitan City Police Station (DCPS) and Zamboanga del Norte Police Provincial Office – Drugs Enforcement Unit at Brgy. Dawo, Dapitan City at about 2:00 PM of August 13, 2020. Confiscated during operation were two big size sachets and five small size sachets of suspected shabu with an estimated weight of 10 grams and ddb street value of ₱ 68,000, drug paraphernalia and two pcs. 200.00-peso bill used as buy bust money. He is now under the custody of DCPS for proper disposition.
Brian Villa Barrios, 38 years old, male, was arrested by operatives of Dapitan City Police Station and PDEA during drug buy bust operation at Brgy. Potol, Dapitan City at about 1:51 AM of August 13, 2020. Confiscated items during the operation were four sachets of suspected shabu with estimated street value of ₱ 6, 800.00, one piece of ₱ 500.00 bill as marked money. Arrested suspect and confiscated items were brought to PDEA for proper disposition.
Bennajar Hassan Muammil, 35 yrs. old, male, was arrested by operatives of Zamboanga City Police Station 5 led by PMAJ. Julius B. Dao-an, Station Commander in a drug buy bust operation at Johnston, Barangay Kasanyangan, Zamboanga City at about 8:40 PM of August 13, 2020. Confiscated during the operation were four sachets of suspected shabu with ddb value of 20, 000.00 pesos weighing 3 grams and four bills of 100.00 pesos registered marked money. He is now under the custody of said police station for proper disposition. (PCPT. Edwin A. Duco Chief, Public Information Officer)
(Source: Public Information Office – Police Regional Office IX)