By
Myds Supnad
VIGAN CITY,Ilocos Sur - Two suspected marijuana couriers were nabbed after 10
marijuana bricks were confiscated from them during an entrapment operation
by lawmen of Alilem Police Station
along the provincial road in Amilongan, Ilocos Sur.
Police
said the suspected marijuana dealers were identified as Lito B. Ocasen, 37, of
Sitio Dagdag, Daddaay Alilem town and Jayson O. Budas, of Sitio Nalbo,
Kayapa, Bakun, Benguet.
Reports
reaching the PNP headquarters showed police personnel of Alilem town chanced
upon Ocasen and Budas carrying backpacks suspiciously along the provincial road
going to SitioPilpil, Amilongan, Alilem.
When
PO3 Jerome Bangaoil confronted the suspects Ocasen reportedly tried to bribe
the police but Bangaoil refused to accept and insisted they open their
backpacks.
Later,
P03 Darwin Ngaseo found nine bricks of suspected dried marijuana leaves with
fruiting tops from the suspects.
Police
Chief Supt. Franklin Jesus B. Bucayu, regional director of Police Regional
Office 1 said the nine bricks were all sealed with packaging tape weighing more
around 10 kilograms and valued at P550,000.
A
case for illegal drugs violation was filed in court against the suspects who were
detained at Alilem police station..
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