MABALACAT CITY, Pampanga — Agents of the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) Pampanga Provincial Office, along with the PDEA-3 Regional Special Enforcement Team (RSET), dismantled a suspected drug den and arrested four individuals on Friday afternoon (Feb. 13) in Barangay Dau.
PDEA team leader identified the main target of the operation as alias “Kabog”, a 56-year-old male resident of Barangay Dau.
Three other individuals were also arrested identified as alias “Omar”, 50-year-old male; alias “Ela”, 31-year-old female; and alias “Inah”, 32-year-old female.
Apprehended suspects yielded 6 plastic sachets containing eight grams of suspected shabu valued at P54,400, assorted drug paraphernalia, and the marked money used by the undercover agent.
Confiscated illegal drugs will undergo forensic examination and confirmation at the PDEA-3 laboratory in the City of San Fernando, Pampanga.
“Kabog” will be charged with violations of Section 5 (sale of dangerous drugs) and Section 6 (maintenance of a den, dive, or resort) under Republic Act No. 9165. Appropriate charges under the same law will be filed against the three other suspects. (UnliNews Online)
