Identified as Omael Sampang aka “Maeng”, a target-listed drug personality, was arrested by joint elements of PDEA RO IX Zamboanga City Office, PDEA Tawi-Tawi, 904th MC RMFB9 and TSC RMFB9 during a buy-bust operation conducted tonight at 8:20 PM of September 24, 2020 at Alliangan Drive, Mampang, Zamboanga City.
Confiscated during the operation were more or less five (5) grams of suspected shabu placed in thirteen (13) heat-sealed transparent plastic sachets with an estimated market value of ₱ 34,000.00, black coin purse, drug paraphernalia, and the buy-bust money.
The suspect will be facing charges in court for violation of RA 9165, otherwise known as the Comprehensive Dangerous Drugs Act of 2002.
(Source: PDEA Regional Office IX)