5 nabbed for illegal guns, drugs in Bicol | Inquirer News

5 nabbed for illegal guns, drugs in Bicol

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LEGAZPI CITY — Five persons were arrested Tuesday for illegal drugs and firearms in buy-bust operations in the Bicol region.

Lieutenant Colonel Maria Luisa Calubaquib, Bicol police spokesperson, said in a report Wednesday, Oct. 19, that Roberto Luceña III, 27, was arrested at 5:25 p.m. after selling shabu (crystal meth) to an undercover agent in Barangay Sta. Elena in Nabua town in Camarines Sur.

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Authorities recovered three more sachets of shabu from the suspect, who was identified as a street-level peddler.

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Calubaquib said P3,400 worth of shabu were confiscated from Luceña.

In Guinobatan town in Albay, Sabas Pabelonia , 44, was also arrested around 4:45 p.m. in Barangay Inamnan.

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Authorities recovered P4,522 worth of shabu from Pabelonia, who was also tagged as a street-level peddler.

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In Paracale town in Camarines Norte, Jevanni Bayani, 41, and Aldrin Villanueva, 22, both gold panners, were also arrested at around 12:55 p.m. in an operation in Barangay Batobalani.

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Calubaquib said the suspects sold a caliber .45 pistol with seven live ammunition to undercover police.

In this city in Albay, a caliber .357 TM Smith and Wesson Magnum revolver was also confiscated at 9:15 p.m. from Aldrin Malate, 32, in Barangay San Roque.

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The suspects face charges of violating the Comprehensive Dangerous Drugs Act of 2002 and the Comprehensive Firearms and Ammunition Regulation Act.

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