PDEA nabs alleged woman drug pusher in Iloilo | Inquirer News

PDEA nabs alleged woman drug pusher in Iloilo

/ 01:24 PM September 05, 2013

MANILA, Philippines–A suspected female drug pusher listed on the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency’s regional priority target was arrested following a buy-bust operation in Iloilo City, an anti-narcotics official said Thursday.

PDEA Director General Arturo Cacdac Jr. said Rizalina De Lorete, alias Rizalina Porras/Nene Asiong, 40, was arrested inside her house at Zone 5, Boulevard, Molo, Iloilo City around 6:20 a.m. Tuesday.

During her arrest, authorities found in her possession five plastic sachets containing suspected shabu.

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The money used during the drug sting was also recovered, he added.

De Lorete will be facing cases for violation of Section 5 (Sale of Dangerous Drugs) and Section 11 (Possession of Dangerous Drugs), Article II of Republic Act 9165, also known as the Comprehensive Dangerous Drugs Act of 2002.

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