MABALACAT CITY, Pampanga — Four individuals were arrested inside a suspected drug den that also resulted in the seizure of some P102,000.00 worth of meth (shabu) after a buy-bust operation in South Daang Bakal, Barangay Dau on Thursday night (March 7).
Apprehended suspects were identified as Raddy Tabuso y Orpiso @Jobel, 59 years old; James Valencia y Dale, 33; Roel Garcia y Tagala, 27; and Bernel Gabalones y Marabot, married, 36, all residents South Daang Bakal, Brgy. Dau, Mabalacat, Pampanga.
A total of eight pieces of transparent plastic sachets containing more or less 15 grams of shabu amounting to P102,000.00; assorted drug paraphernalia; and the buy-bust money.
Confiscated illegal substances will be forwarded to the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) RO III Laboratory for forensic examination.
The operation was conducted jointly by PDEA Tarlac and Pampanga Provincial Offices.
Charges for violation of the Comprehensive Dangerous Drugs Act of 2002 will be filed against the arrested suspects. (UnliNews Online)
