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Anti-drug operation nets 5M worth of shabu, marijuana in Cordillera.

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Joint element of law enforcers confiscated Illegal drugs, shabu with an estimated total value of PhP 68, 000.00 and drug paraphernalia from three target listed personalities in Bangued, Abra during a search warrant operation on January 20, 2020.

Law enforcers identified the arrested individuals as Reymond Bayle, 35, tricycle driver; Marcela Imelda Belmonte, 44 and Christian JC Dungca, 23 jobless, all are from Sinapangan, Bangued, Abra.

The suspects were all arrested at their residence, during the conduct of said operation where nine sachets of suspected shabu and drug paraphernalia were seized by joint operatives of PDEA-Abra, PDEA-CAR K9 Unit, Abra PPO, PIB/ DEU/ RIU-14/RID and Bangued MPS.

In Mt. Province PDEA- two individuals transporting dried marijuana leaves were arrested in the conduct of checkpoint along Samoki, Bontoc, Mt. Province on January 19, 2020 by Mt. Province and PNP Units from Bontoc MPS, and MPPPO/ PDEU.

The two were found to be local tourists from Guiguinto, Bulacan namely, Rufino Tenedero Marmito Jr., 20, tricycle driver; and Ernie Leongson, 24, call center agent. Confiscated from them were 12 marijuana dried leaves in bricks and tubular forms with estimated market value of PhP984, 000.00.

In Benguet province, joint operatives of PDEA-CAR and PDEA-RO1, destroyed Php 4,014,400.00 worth of fully – grown marijuana plants and seedlings found in eight plantation sites along with marijuana dried leaves during an eradication operation at Tacadang, Kibungan, on January 17

The suspects will be facing charges for violation of RA 9165 or the Comprehensive Dangerous Drugs Act of 2002.

Photo credit to Pdea RoCordillera

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