PDEA, military agents nab woman in drug bust in Tacloban | Inquirer News

PDEA, military agents nab woman in drug bust in Tacloban

By: - Correspondent / @rdejonINQ
/ 07:51 PM April 06, 2017

Vangielyn Projimo

Vangielyn Projimo is accused of selling illegal drugs to an undercover agent. PHOTO/Robert Dejon

TACLOBAN CITY—An alleged female drug pusher was arrested in a buy bust operation conducted by the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) and the 8th Military Intelligence Group in El Reposo, Barangay 55 about 7 p.m. on Tuesday.

Vangielyn Projimo, 28, was detained at the PDEA Detention Facility pending filing of charges for sale and possession of illegal drugs.

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Recovered from the suspect were three P1,000 bills in marked money used to buy one plastic sachet of shabu, and a plastic bag containing 22 grams of shabu worth P176,000, said Edgar T. Jubay, PDEA Eastern Visayas director, in a report to PDEA Director General Isidro S. Lapeña.

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He said Projimo was not on their list of illegal drug personalities but her name were mentioned by their assets.

They decided to conduct a buy bust operation, he added.

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