PDEA SCORES HIGH VS PUSHERS IN CALABARZON

Camp Vicente Lim, Calamba City - The Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) discovered and dismantled a shabu den during an entrapment operation in Binangonan, Rizal.

Yogi Filemon Ruiz, PDEA 4A Regional Director said elements of PDEA Regional Office 4A discovered the shabu den at the subjects’ house at Ilang Ilang St., San Carlos Height, Tayuman, Binangonan, Rizal after a buy-bust operation.

The arrested drug den owner/maintainer was identified as Jherizon Andrade.

Drug Enforcement Officers also apprehended MAIL ANAS, OANA DC DACARA, CAEZAR JOHN RESUELLO, MARK ANTHONY PICONES, GONZALO PUNZALAN, PROSPERO TANGCA and ALLAN ANDES.

Confiscated in the suspects’ residence were more or less 50 grams of suspected shabu, more or less 170 grams of suspected dried marijuana and assorted drug paraphernalia. The suspect allegedly used his residence as shabu tiangge for his customers.

Meanwhile, 200) grams of methamphetamine hydrochloride, popularly known as shabu, were seized by PDEA4A anti-narcotics agents of from two notorious pushers in Cavite and Laguna, who are in allegedly drug traffickers.

Ruiz identified the arrested suspect as TINGA AMPATUA who was arrested in an entrapment operation by elements of PDEA- CALABARZON (PDEA 4A) at Congressional Avenue, H-2 Dasmarińas City, Cavite.

The suspect was arrested after selling more or less 200 grams of shabu contained in a knot-sealed transparent plastic bag to a poseur-buyer. The seized illegal drug can be sold in the streets to as high as Php 500,000.00

Earlier, on Drug Enforcement Officers of PDEA 4A also conducted a buy-bust operation at Gecolea Compound, San Cristobal, Calamba City, Laguna which resulted to the arrest of GIL BAYANITO, , after a drug deal was consummated and a confiscation of 4.9 grams of methamphetamine hydrochloride.