Friday, March 31, 2023

6 druggies held in Cordi; P3-M marijuana burned

CAMP DANGWA, La Trinidad, Benguet -- Six drug personalities were arrested while more than P3 million worth of illegal drugs were apprehended in Cordillera.
    Reports to Cordillera police director Brig. Gen. David K. Peredo Jr. bared operations were conducted in Benguet, Kalinga and Baguio City on March 20.
    Suspects were identified as Christopher A Bajit, 44; John Kenneth C Sambrano, 26; John Dave S Suan, 24; Fidel T. Coyub, 27; Shanon M. Codiamat, 20 and Junar A Daguioa, 20. 
    In Benguet, Sambrano and Suan were arrested by elements of La Trinidad Municipal Police Station and regional Intelligence Division while in drug session in Barangay Betag.
    Lawmen seized sachet of suspected shabu worth P3,400.
In Tublay town, police and Provincial Drug Enforcement Unit  of Benguet Police Provincial Office arrested Codiamat and     Daguioa while in a drug session in Barangay Ambassador.
    Confiscated from them were a sachet of suspected shabu worth P2,040 from the suspects.
In Tabuk City, Kalinga, Coyub was arrested by city police and PDEU of Kalinga PPO after he sold three sachets of suspected shabu worth P2,040to a cop who acted as buyer.
    In Baguio, city police and elements of Regional Intelligence Division arrested Bajit in Barangay Loakan Liwanag, after he sold three sachets of suspected shabu weighing around 1.21 grams valued at P8,228 to a police officer who also acted as buyer.
The inventory of confiscated items was witnessed by suspects and representatives from the Department of Justice, media, and barangay officials.
The suspects and confiscated items were brought to the custody of respective police units where charges for illegal drugs were filed against suspects.
Meanwhile, police discovered marijuana plantation sites and confiscated 15 kilos of dried marijuana stalks and 6,300 fully-grown marijuana plants worth P3,060,000 in Barangay Tacadang, Kibungan, and Barangay Kayapa, Bakun, Benguet. All marijuana plants were uprooted and burned on site while an investigation is ongoing to identify cultivators.


 

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