Tagbilaran couple arrested in buy-bust operation | Inquirer News

Tagbilaran couple arrested in buy-bust operation

By: - Correspondent / @leoudtohanINQ
/ 03:02 PM September 11, 2021

Police arrested three persons here on Wednesday night (Aug. 11) for possession of a gun and several sachets of crystal meth or shabu, but only after a chase in the sea.TAGBILARAN CITY—Authorities arrested a couple and seized over P1 million worth of suspected shabu (methamphetamine) in a buy-bust operation in Barangay (village) Dampas here on Saturday, Sept. 11.

Operatives of the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA)-Bohol and the Provincial Intelligence Branch (PIB) of the Bohol Provincial Police Office arrested live-in partners Cyril Jon Pamaong, 25, and Charesma Peñaranda, 21.

Pamaong is a listed high-value individual and is included in the “target list” of the PDEA and the police.

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Authorities recovered during the operation 23 packs of suspected shabu weighing around 150 grams with an estimated value of P1,020,000.

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They face charges for violation of Republic Act 9165, or the Comprehensive Dangerous Drugs Act of 2002, particularly for selling and possession of illegal drugs.

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