4 nabbed in Subic 'drug den' | Inquirer News

4 nabbed in Subic ‘drug den’

Agents of the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency and local police in Zambales raided Sunday an alleged drug den and arrested four suspects

Agents of the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency and local police in Zambales raided Sunday an alleged drug den and arrested four suspects. (Photo courtesy of PDEA)

SAN ANTONIO, Zambales––An alleged drug den operator and three others were arrested Sunday during a buy-bust operation in Subic town, authorities said.

Investigators said Edsil Salvo, 56, the alleged drug den operator; Edgar Gallardo, 44; Roel Tabajo, 30, and Cristalen Bestudio, 27, were arrested inside a makeshift drug den in Barangay Matain.

Article continues after this advertisement

The police said Salvo was on the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency
target list of high-value individuals.

FEATURED STORIES

The lawmen seized at least five sachets with about 15 grams of “shabu” (crystal meth) worth P103,500 from the suspects. Also recovered from them were drug paraphernalia and the marked money.

The suspects will be charged with violating the Comprehensive Dangerous Drugs Act of 2002.

lzb

RELATED STORIES:

6 nabbed in Subic ‘drug den’ 

Drug den dismantled, 3 nabbed in Subic 

Drug den operators, 2 others nabbed in Subic buy-bust

Your subscription could not be saved. Please try again.
Your subscription has been successful.

Subscribe to our daily newsletter

By providing an email address. I agree to the Terms of Use and acknowledge that I have read the Privacy Policy.

TAGS: arrest, buy-bust, Crime, Subic, Zambales

Your subscription could not be saved. Please try again.
Your subscription has been successful.

Subscribe to our newsletter!

By providing an email address. I agree to the Terms of Use and acknowledge that I have read the Privacy Policy.

© Copyright 1997-2024 INQUIRER.net | All Rights Reserved

This is an information message

We use cookies to enhance your experience. By continuing, you agree to our use of cookies. Learn more here.