COPS SMASH MAKESHIFT DRUG DEN IN MABALACAT, ARREST  4  SUSPECTS

BY KEVIN GALANG

MABALACAT CITY, Pampanga — Agents of the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency Region III (PDEA RO III) dismantled a makeshift drug den and arrested four suspects in Madapdap Resettlement, Bgy. Dapdap this city.

Nabbed were drug den operator Noel Galang, 38; and his alleged patrons Raymond Galan alias “Eba,” 35,  of Fiesta Community, Bgy. Dapdap;. Jonathan Bainto alias “Tantan,” 19, of 31E St., Madapdap Resettlement, Bgy. Dapdap; and Marissa Quizon, 31, of Bgy. San Agustin, Magalang, Pampanga.

Confiscated during the operation were at least 20 grams of shabu worth P138,000, assorted drug paraphernalia, and the buy-bust money.

The operation was jointly conducted by operatives of the PDEA-Aurora Provincial Office, and PDEA RSET.

All arrested suspects were charged with violation of the Comprehensive Dangerous Drugs Act of 2002.