TUBLAY, Benguet – Police arrested three persons here last week for
illegally transporting marijuana worth P3,197,500.
Friday morning, a concerned citizen tipped off Senior Insp. Ronald
N. Vizcara that persons will be transporting marijuana bound towards nearby
Trinidad, Benguet.
Town police immediately established a checkpoint at about 7 a.m.
here at Barangay Caponga and intercepted a Hundai Van with plate number AYP
4444 driven by Alipio Gil-o, 45,
of Bangao, Buguias with three other companions.
The suspects were identified
as Amor Cagayan, 28;
Lindo Jose Sawasis, 39; ArnisApopotMangilay, 32, all from
Kibungan.
During the search, it was found out that 30 bricks and 14
marijuana layers weighing 73.5 kilograms were found inside the van.
It was learned the suspects loaded the items in Sinipsip,
Buguias,Benguet.
The suspects and pieces of evidence were brought to the Tublay
police station for safe-keeping while charges for illegal drugs were set to be
filed against the suspects.
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