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Zamboanga City Police Nabbed 7 Suspected Drug Peddlers In One Day

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The different drug enforcement units under Zamboanga City Police Office nabbed 7 alleged drug peddlers in different areas in the city within 24-hours, Regional Police Office reported.

Police Capt. Edwin Duco, Regional Police Spokesman in a press briefer claimed 7 alleged drug peddlers were nabbed in different areas in the city by different police precincts just last Saturday, October 10, 2020.

Duco claimed most of the seven alleged drug peddlers were nabbed in a bust operations in separate anti drug enforcement units under ZCPO.

The total value  of the total drugs caught in the possession of the alleged drug pushers amounting to ₱ 119,000.00, Duco said

He identified those arrested,Abraham Alaminia Insani, 37 years old,  Aljimar Akil Jaujali, 34, Bensal Sanani  Hassan, 26, Reed Roy Delfino West, 43, Amina Gaddung Dari, 60, Ferdinand Bentulan Alvarez Jr. 31,  and Charlie Cutad Balanding, 22.

Recovered from the possession of Jaujali and Hassan were 8 sachets of suspected illegal drug with a market value of ₱ 68,000.00, Duco said.

Police operatives also confiscated one caliber .45 pistol from Ferdinand Bentulan Alvarez Jr., One of the alleged drug peddler busted at Barangay Talon-Talon, Saturday dawn, amidst the city’s imposed curfew hour, Duco said.

All seven suspects are now detained at different police station detention facility while the necessary filing of charges is being prepared, Duco concluded. (PCpt. Edwin A. Duco, Chief Public Information Officer)

(Source: Public Information Office – Police Regional Office IX)

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