3 men get life in jail for transporting marijuana in La Trinidad, Benguet
>> Wednesday, August 24, 2022
LA TRINIDAD, Benguet --
Three men were sentenced to life imprisonment for transporting 6.47 kilos of
dried marijuana in this
capital town.
Judge Lilibeth
Sindayen-Libiran Branch 61 of the Regional Trial Court of the First Judicial
Region in Baguio City ruled against Kheil Gio Baniqued, Manuel
Jose Balbuena and Kasmir Vince Gile on Aug. 3.
In an
18-page decision, Libiran also ordered the trio to pay a fine of P500,000 each.
On Dec. 6,
2020, the three were arrested by Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency agents in
Cordillera and Baguio police at a checkpoint in La Trinidad.
The three
were also found guilty of using marijuana and ordered to undergo
rehabilitation.
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