PORAC, Pampanga – Agents of the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA), Pampanga Provincial Office have dismantled a makeshift drug den and arrested four drug suspects following a buy-bust operation at around 6:22 PM in Barangay Sta. Cruz on Wednesday, January 7.
The PDEA team leader identified the arrested operator as Alias “Teds”, male, 59. Three of his cohorts were known by their aliases as:
- “Bill”, male, 33;
- “Lex”, male, 30;
- “Isa”, female, 36
The apprehended suspects yielded four (4) pieces of transparent plastic sachets containing roughly six grams of shabu, with an estimated value of ₱40,800, assorted drug paraphernalia, and the marked money used during the sting.
The confiscated illegal drugs will undergo forensic examination at the PDEA RO3 laboratory, while “Teds” and his cohorts will be temporarily detained at the PDEA RO3 jail facility.
The operation was also participated in by PDEA RO3 Special Enforcement Team (RSET) and Porac Police Station.
A non-bailable offense under Section 5 (sale of dangerous drugs) and Section 6 (maintenance of den, dive, or resort) of Republic Act 9165 will be filed against TEDS. Appropriate charges under the same law will be filed against the arrested accomplices.
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