3 suspects nabbed in Olongapo City drug den

Authorities arrested three drug suspects after raiding on April 24 an alleged makeshift drug den in Olongapo City

Authorities arrested three drug suspects after raiding on April 24 an alleged makeshift drug den in Olongapo City. (Photo courtesy of PDEA)

SAN ANTONIO, Zambales––The Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) in Central Luzon on Sunday, April 26, raided a makeshift drug den in Olongapo City and arrested three suspects.

In a report, the PDEA identified the suspects as Merlinda Cabatingan, 72; Ramil Marcelino, 36; and Anthony Sumeguin, 42, all of Barangay Gordon Heights.

Seized during the operation were five plastic sachets containing 13 grams of alleged “shabu” (crystal meth) worth around P89,700, drug paraphernalia, and the buy-bust money.

The suspects were detained and will face charges of violating the Comprehensive Dangerous Drugs Act of 2002.

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