About 15 grams of alleged “shabu” (crystal meth) worth P102,000 were confiscated from three suspects during an anti-narcotics operation on Jan. 26 in Baler town, Aurora province. (Photo courtesy of Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency-Region 3)
MABALACAT CITY, Pampanga––Three “high-value targets” on the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA)-Region 3 list of suspected drug personalities were arrested Wednesday in an alleged drug den in Baler town, Aurora province.
In a statement, PDEA-Region 3 identified the suspects as Rheymar Pantalunan, 40; Mikaela Maniaol, 37; and Erik Dela Torre, 37, of Suklayin village in Baler.
Some 15 grams of alleged “shabu” (crystal meth) worth P102,000 were allegedly confiscated from the trio during the anti-illegal drug operation conducted with the Aurora police and the Philippine Air Force.
PDEA said charges for violating the Comprehensive Dangerous Drugs Act of 2002 would be filed against the arrested suspects.