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PDEA nabs 3, seizes P1.3M worth of shabu in Taguig sting

SAN FERNANDO, Pampanga — Three alleged drug traders involved in the bulk distribution of shabu in Metro Manila and nearby provinces in Central Luzon were collared during a buy-bust operation that also led to the confiscation of some P1,360,000 worth of shabu in F. Manalo St., Barangay Calzada, Taguig City Thursday night. (Sept. 21)

The Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) operatives identified the apprehended suspects as Alejandro Miguel Flores, Melendres, male, 23 years old, resident of F. Manalo St. Brgy. Calzada, Taguig City; Jayson Legaspi y Torrevillia, male, 35, resident of Block 6, Kainta, Rizal; and Maricar Gunayan y Marcelino, female, 39, resident of 798 Palangca st. Mandaluyong City.

The arrested suspects yielded two pieces of ice plastic bag containing more or less 200 grams of shabu amounting to P1,360,000.00; one cellular phone; and the marked money used by the undercover agent.

Recovered illegal substances will be forwarded to the PDEA Laboratory for forensic examination.

The sting operation was conducted by the combined elements of PDEA Central Luzon, PDEA NCR and PNP SPD DDEU.

Violation of Section 5 ( sale of dangerous drugs) in relation to Section 26B (conspiracy to sell) of Republic Act 9165 will be filed against the arrested suspects. (UnliNews Online)

Manny D. Balbin
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Emmanuel "Manny" Dineros Balbin, founder and editor-in-chief of UNLINEWS ONLINE and UNLINEWS Digital Newspaper, is a former seminarian of Oblates of Mary Immaculate (OMI) in Notre Dame University Seminary in Cotabato City. Graduated college with Philosophy and Political Science courses at the University of Santo Tomas, Legazpi City. A former Journal Group of Publication (People's Journal, People's Tonight, Taliba & Women's Journal) staffer for 17 years. Before, he simultaneously contributed news articles to 3 local newspapers in Bulacan (NewsCore, MetroNews & NewsWatcher). He is the founder and the former editor-in-chief of RONDA Balita, both in weekly newspaper and online news. A former Kabayan provincial reporter, 2010 Bulacan election correspondent by Rappler and presently, a stringer of Philippine News Agency (PNA) Bulacan.
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