12 held; P3-M MJ burned in Benguet

>> Tuesday, June 7, 2022

CAMP DANGWA, La Trinidad, Benguet – Twelve drug personalities were arrested while P3,170,025 worth of marijuana was burned in the Cordillera on May 15-21.
    Records of police Regional Operations Division bared Baguio City Police Office recorded the highest number of arrests with six followed by Apayao and Benguet with two arrests each and Abra and Kalinga with one each.
    In Baguio, arrested were Arjay Simeon, 25; Ibalson Cadangen, 37; Rey Christopher Abero, 38; Ronald Ellana, 33; Janewen Lui, 42; and Karlo Ibarra, 31.
    In Apayao, arrested were John Arian Magro, 27, and Cleo Tabbu, 40.
    In Benguet, nabbed were Joemamel Dipatuan, 37 and Ellaine Cariaso, 37.
    In Abra and Kalinga, nabbed were Jojemar Bagni, 31 and, Gian Vincent Dela Cruz, 29 respectively.
    Buy-bust operations resulted in seizure of 18.19 grams of suspected shabu worth P123,692 and the confiscation of 1000.9 grams of marijuana leaves worth P120,108.
    All arrested suspects will be facing charges for illegal drugs.
    Meanwhile, marijuana eradication drives conducted in Benguet destroyed a total of 4,350 fully grown marijuana plants worth P870,000 and 5,000 pieces of marijuana leaves worth P600,000.
    In Kalinga, a total of 8,500 marijuana plants worth P1,700,000 and 1,000 grams of marijuana seeds worth P25,000 were destroyed.
    This, as another three drug suspects were arrested in Benguet on Monday.
    Arrested were Princel Long-a Sacla, 22; Jomar Pepe Dionesio, 24 and Klent Pepe Darwin, 21.
    According to the reports from Benguet PPO, “Princel” and “Jomar” were arrested in Barangay Pico following information from a concerned citizen.
    Accordingly, a concerned citizen reported that there is an ongoing drug session in Barangay Pico, La Trinidad, Benguet.
    Immediately, joint operatives of La Trinidad Municipal Police Station and Regional Intelligence Division went to the location to verify the report resulting in the arrest of the suspects.
    During the operation, one plastic sachet of suspected shabu weighing 0.3 grams worth P2,040 was seized from the suspects.
    Meanwhile, in a separate operation in the said barangay, joint operatives of Benguet Police Provincial Office, RID-COR, and PDEA Benguet arrested a certain “Klent” after he sold one plastic sachet of suspected shabu weighing 0.38 grams worth P2,584 to a lawman who acted as buyer.


Cops burn P2-M MJ in Benguet, Kalinga


CAMP DANGWA, La Trinidad, Benguet – Police discovered P2,805,000 worth of marijuana plants and burned these in Benguet and Kalinga on May 18-19.
    Based on a report submitted to Cordillea police director Brig. Gen. Ronald O. Lee,  five marijuana plants were discovered, four in Kalinga and one in Benguet.
    In Barangay Ngibat, Tinglayan,  police , discovered 8,500 fully-grown marijuana plants worth P1,700,000 and a kilo of marijuana seeds worth P2,500.
    In Barangay Kayapa, Bakun, police discovered 2,400 marijuana plants with worth P480,000 and five kilos of dried marijuana stalks valued at  P600,000.
    All marijuana plants were uprooted and burned at the plantations.
    No cultivator was apprehended during the operations.
    Investigation is on to identify cultivators.
 
 
 
 
 
 

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