CL has highest list nationwide of 43
‘killed’ by cops
A TOTAL of 48 illegal drug users in Cordillera turned themselves in to police last week while seven suspects were arrested Tuesday in Baguio bringing to 24 number of persons recently nabbed in the region for drugs.
Ilocos’ top drug suspect shot dead
In
Ilocos Norte, the top drug suspect was shot dead in in Paoay town Wednesday
night.
Raymund
Weil Pobre, alias Tonton, 35, was pronounced dead on arrival at the Mariano
Marcos Memorial Hospital and Medical Center.
Pobre
was standing in front of his house when an unidentified man who arrived in a
black sedan shot him, said Chief Inspector Dexter Corpuz, Ilocos Norte police
spokesman.
Seven
bullet shells for an M16 rifle were recovered at the scene.
Corpuz
said Pobre was ranked eighth on the list of drug personalities in Ilocos Norte.
Bulacan top drug suspect nabbed
In
Bulacan, the top drug suspect was arrested on Wednesday after his wife reported
his illegal activities.
Senior
Supt. Caramar, acting Bulacan police chief said Rico Manzano was collared in an
entrapment operation.
Two
sachets of suspected shabu were drug paraphernalia were recovered from the
suspect.
16 surrender in
Baguio
In
Baguio City, cops and narcotics agents conducted
buy-bust operation at Asin Road, Sunset Junction, San Luis Village Tuesday that
resulted to arrest of Bridgeton Castillo Caoile, 40. Confiscated items from the
suspect were shabu, P3,000 cash and cellphone.
This, as about 16 individuals admitted
using illegal and selling illegal drugs due to poverty and surrendered
themselves to their barangay captain in Lourdes Extension.
The daily reports on media of the death
of people involved in illegal drugs was a key factor that convinced them to
cooperate with the police in the campaign to stop the illegal drugs
trade, authorities said.
Italians, companions nabbed with marijuana
In another incident, cops responded to a reported nuisance at No. 250 Ambuclao Road,
Tip top, Gibraltar. Incidentally, police noticed several pots of suspected
marijuana plants at the veranda of said address.
Cops
arrested the following suspects: Tania McDonald Turco, 38, female, Italian; Zhen
McDonald Turco, 19, Italian; Retz Ferrer Castillo, 18; Allen Rey EstosaniGalus,
18, and Vincent Brillantes Del Val, 18.
Confiscated from the house were
several potted marijuana plants and green bowl containing dried leaves.
This, as Central Luzon had the highest
kills of 40 suspected illegal drug pushers and users nationwide.
Chief
Supt. Aaron N. Aquino, the new Police Regional Office 3 said last week he would
also kill policemen and mayors protecting drug syndicates in Central Luzon.
“I’ll kill them all whether they are
policemen or mayors if they are engaged in illegal drugs or protectors of this
illicit trade,” Aquino said.
2 persons dead
in Tarlac shootout
In
Tarlac City, Mercy Alo and her unidentified cohort were killed in a shootout
with police in Barangay Nicolas in Tarlac City on June 26, said Senior Supt.
WestrimundoObinque, Tarlac police officer-in-charge.
Obinque
said the suspects were involved in illegal drug operations in Tarlac City and
nearby towns.
Cagayan bocap, 3
cohorts arrested
In
Cagayan, a barangay chairman and his three cohorts were arrested for selling 30
kilograms of shabu estimated to be worth P150 million at a beach resort in
Claveria.
Marzan Victor Tumaneng, 56, of Barangay
Centro 4; Edgardo Almazan, Robert Cainguitan and Alfred Salvosa were collared
on Tuesday.
Derrick Carreon, director of the
Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency in Cagayan, said the suspects face charges
for violation of Section 5 (sale of dangerous drugs and Section 26 (conspiracy
to sell) of the Dangerous Drugs Act.
7 kidnapping,
robbery suspects gunned down
On
June 22, seven kidnapping and robbery suspects were gunned down following a
shootout with the police in Pampanga.
Apayao farmer shot
dead
Meanwhile,
in Santa Marcela, Apayao, unidentified gunmen shot dead a farmer, in what is
considered the first casualty in a supposed drive against drug personalities in
the Cordillera.
Marlo Guillermo Labbao, from Barangay
Malekkeg, was on his way home aboard his vehicle when two armed men ambushed
him at the boundary of Santa Marcela and Sitio Ayaga in Barangay Lucban, Abulug
in Cagayan province.
Labbao sustained several gunshot wounds
and did not reach the hospital alive.
Crime
scene investigators found 13 spent slugs of Cal. 45 pistol, a transparent drug
tooter, mobile phone, Cal. 45 pistol with magazine loaded with ammunition, a
heat-sealed sachet containing approximately 1.4 grams of shabu and P4,475 in
cash.
32 Cordi drug users
surrender
This, as Cordillera police
spokesperson Supt. Cherry Fajardo said the 32 drug users surrendered during
drug symposium conducted by police at
barangay hall of Suyoc, Mankayan town on June 27 attended by barangay officials
headed by their chief Lardo S. Camolo.
Drug users signed a document as sign
of their sincerity not to be involved in illegal drugs and signified their
willingness to be referred to rehabilitation centers and be released later.
Drug users said they voluntarily surrendered to police since they feared
for their lives once Duterte assumes office.
5
nabbed in buy-bust ops
Meanwhile, in buy-bust operations,
cops nabbed five drug suspects in different provinces June 27.
Joint operatives of Buguias, Benguet
cops and Criminal Investigation and Detection Group-Kalinga arrested the
following suspects inside Bea’s Videoke Bar at Dalog Building, Upper Abatan,
Buguias afternoon of said date: Aileen
Dionisio “Bea” Aligo, 32, businesswoman, of Ud-udan, Ampucao, Itogon,
Benguet and manager of the Bea Videoke Bar; Jordan Ganasi Landisan, 31, of Bulalacao, Mankayan, Benguet and Elvis Canuto Begay, 26, farmer of
Tagpaya, Buyacaoan, Buguias.
Seized from their possession shabu
worth P4,000, buy-bust money of P1,000 and additional shabu in sealed sachet
worth P1,000..
Abra
drug traders nabbed
In Abra, two drug traders were
arrested same day to cops. Nelson
Perisona Bilgera, 31 was nabbed at Barangay Palao, Bangued. Confiscated from his possession
were shabu, cellphone, marked money amounting to P500 and cash of P400.
Jannette
Timbreza Alzate, 35 was nabbed at Calaba, Bangued, in front of Abra Provincial Jail
night of said date.
Confiscated
from her possession were shabu, drug paraphernalia and marked money amounting
to P500.
Baguio
agent locked in jail
In another operation in Baguio City,
suspect identified as Mark Yu Ong,
38, marketing agent, a resident of Banaue Avenue, Quezon City, was locked up in
jail after he was caught in possession of illegal drugs same day in inn at
Abanao St. Extension, Rizal Monument Barangay. Seized from him were 1.5 grams of shabu, drug
paraphernalia and wallet.
In
Kalinga, Monday at Barangay Dagupan
Centro, police arrested Laurence Duclan Romero, 48 for illegal drugs.
Marcelino K. Wacas, presiding judge,
Second Judicial Region, RTC Branch 25, Bulanao, Tabuk City issued his arrest
warrant and set bail of P200,000 violation of Republic Act 10591 and
recommended bail of P120,000 for another case.
17 nabbed in Baguio
In
Baguio City, police conducted 13 operations first five months this year
resulting to the arrest of 17 persons and confiscation of illegal drugs.
Supt.
George Daskeo, city police director, reported during recent the City Human
rights, Justice, Peace and Order Council at City Hall that aside from the
arrest of 17 persons, confiscated in the 13 operations were total
of 54.34 grams of shabu and marijuana leaves weighing 57.40 grams.
“In coordination with the Philippine Drug
Enforcement Agency Cordillera and the cooperation of barangay officials and the
private sector, we were able to gather sensitive information that support us in
our execution of our job,” Daskeo said.
Mayor Mauricio G. Domogan, chairman of CHRJPOC,
said “Our city is a tourism and educational center that is why it should be
free from illegal drugs; we can attain this if we all do our part in the fight
against all unlawful activities.”
He
called on the residents to report to the nearest law enforcers or authorities
any suspicious characters and activities being done in your barangay, while
parents should at all times know the whereabouts of their children for their
safety. – With reports from Raymund Catindig,
Ramon Efren Lazaro and Joseph Zambrano
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