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PDEA, PA ARREST MUNICIPAL COUNCILOR IN MAGUINDANAO BUY-BUST
PRESS RELEASE NO. 102/17
DATE: FEBRUARY 25, 2017
A municipal councilor, who doubles in selling methamphetamine hydrochloride, or shabu, was arrested by combined operatives of the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) and the Philippine Army (PA) during a buy-bust operation in Maguindanao on February 23, 2017.
PDEA Director General Isidro S. Lapeña identified the suspect as Saiden Sandigan Utto, alias Basoka Uling/Suk, 41 years old, an incumbent municipal councilor and resident of Guindulungan, Maguindanao.
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2 BARANGAY CAPTAINS NABBED IN SURIGAO DEL SUR SEARCHES
PRESS RELEASE NO. 101/17
DATE: FEBRUARY 25, 2017
Two elected barangay officials were arrested by operatives of the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) during the implementation of two search warrants in Surigao del Sur on February 22, 2017.
PDEA Director General Isidro S. Lapeña identified the suspects as Rejh Marseille Estrada, alias Bobong, 39 years, a barangay captain and resident of Barangay Magsaysay, Madrid, Surigao del Sur; and Arnel Mission, 55, a barangay captain of Barangay Union, Madrid, Surigao del Sur.
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P600,000 WORTH OF SHABU SEIZED IN CAGAYAN DE ORO PORT Drug courier arrested
PRESS RELEASE NO. 099/17
DATE: FEBRUARY 23, 2017
Methamphetamine hydrochloride, popularly known as shabu, worth P600,000 was confiscated during a seaport interdiction operation conducted by joint elements of Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) and Philippine Ports Authority (PPA).
PDEA Director General Isidro S Lapeña said that the illegal drug was seized from suspect identified as Jan Erik Montejo Habunal, 29 years old, a resident of Camp Evangelista, Patag, Cagayan de Oro City, Misamis Oriental.
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DRUG DEN MAINTAINER FALLS IN BUY-BUST
PRESS RELEASE NO. 098/17
DATE: FEBRUARY 23, 2017
A suspected drug den maintainer was arrested by elements of the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) during a buy-bust operation in Barangay Bagua Mother, Cotabato City on February 21, 2017.
PDEA Director General Isidro S. Lapeña identified the suspect as Faisal Caurak y Manding alias Faisal Diokolano, 34 years old, a watch listed drug personality and a drug den maintainer, married and a resident of Purok Waling-Waling, Campo Muslim, Barangay Bagua Mother, Cotabato City, Maguindanao.
