Tagum City — Operatives of the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA)-Region 11 arrested seven alleged drug personalities during a drug buy-bust that dismantled a drug den in Teachers’ Village, Magugpo South, Tagum City, Davao del Norte.
PDEA agents identified the suspects as Rommel Abellon, Manuel Ayado, Janneco Jae Abrencia, Rowena Demetria, Jason Montellano, Bienvenido Quilario, and Joey Villanueva.
Recovered from the suspects were five sachets (10 grams) of suspected shabu amounting to P150,000.
PDEA’s operatives also arrested two individuals identified as Andy Valderama and Omar Diama in Purok 6, Barangay San Miguel and Purok 1-A San Miguel.
Seized from their possession was a sachet of shabu worth P24, 000.
The suspects are now detained at PDEA Region 11 detention facility in Davao City.
They will be facing charges for violating the Republic Act 9165 otherwise known as the Comprehensive Dangerous Drugs Act of 2002. /vvp