

Authorities have arrested a 53-year-old cook dinner who had allegedly been moonlighting as a medicine peddler after he was caught with P1.77 value of suspected shabu in Brgy. Pung-ol Sibugay on Tuesday, March 11. | PDEA-7 Photograph
CEBU CITY, Philippines – A 53-year-old cook dinner, moonlighting as a drug peddler, was caught in possession of suspected shabu value P1.77 million throughout an anti-illegal medicine operation in Cebu Metropolis on Tuesday night, March 11.
The topic of the operation, recognized as alias “Danilo,” shall be becoming a member of his son who’s in jail for related drug prices.
Danilo, 53, is a cook dinner and a resident of Brgy. Pung-ol Sibugay.
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In keeping with the Philippine Drug Enforcement Company in Central Visayas (PDEA-7), Danilo is tagged as a high-value goal.
He was apprehended by means of a drug bust in Sitio Freeway, Brgy. Pung-ol Sibugay at round 7:28 p.m. on Tuesday. In the meantime, his cohort recognized as alias “Caloy” was capable of elude arrest.
Operatives confiscated from the suspect 260 grams of suspected shabu estimated to be value round P1,768,000.
As well as, they confiscated a mobile phone and different items of non-drug proof from the suspect.
Leia Alcantara, PDEA-7 spokesperson, revealed that the suspect may dispose 300 grams of unlawful medicine each week. She added that they carried out a case buildup for 5 months after receiving a tip from a confidential informant in regards to the suspect’s actions.
Alcantara additionally revealed that the suspect was beforehand arrested for drug prices in 2015. He was detained in jail till his case was acquitted within the yr 2023.
Danilo’s son can also be contained in the jail for related drug prices, in keeping with PDEA-7.
As of this writing, felony prices for the sale and possession of unlawful medicine are being readied in opposition to Danilo.
Round two days later or on early Thursday, March 13, a 24-year-old jobless man was apprehended whereas in possession of suspected shabu value P476,000 throughout an anti-illegal medicine operation in Sitio Bato, Brgy. Ermita in Cebu Metropolis on early Thursday morning, March 13.
The suspect was recognized as Marjun Bedolido alias “Deloy,” 24, who’s jobless and a resident of Sitio Bato, Brgy. Ermita, Cebu Metropolis.
Police, in a report, described the suspect as a Excessive-value particular person (HVI) who’s been promoting medicine within the barangay he lived in.
Bedolido was arrested throughout the conduct of a purchase bust operation in Sitio Bato, Brgy. Ermita at round 3:05 a.m. on Thursday. The operation was carried out by personnel of the Particular Drug Enforcement Unit (SDEU) of the Carbon Police Station.
In keeping with police, an informant got here to the station at round 12:45 a.m. on Thursday to report Bedolido’s enterprise of promoting shabu.
Upon receiving the tip, a police officer was despatched to conduct validation. A drug bust was then hatched with a poseur purchaser set to work together with the goal.
After Bedolido’s apprehension, operatives confiscated 70 grams of suspected shabu with Customary Drug Worth (SDP) of P476,000. The seized items of unlawful medicine shall be turned over to the Philippine Nationwide Workplace (PNP) Forensic Unit for examination.
As of this writing, the suspect has been taken into custody on the detention facility of the Carbon Police Station whereas ready for the submitting of prices for the possession and sale of unlawful medicine in opposition to him.
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