6 drugs suspects busted in Camarines Sur buy-bust operations | Inquirer News

2022-08-14 16:25:56 By : Ms. Mavis Liu

LEGAZPI CITY — Authorities arrested six drug suspects who yielded some P162,800 worth of shabu in separate buy-bust operations in Camarines Sur on Saturday night. ADVERTISEMENT

Mark Anthony Viray, Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA)  – Camarines Sur chief, said Wilbert Grejalvo, 40; Jonathan Mempin, 32; Joey Alvis, 35; and Athena Rodrigueza, 32, were arrested while having a drug-using session in Barangay (village) Marupit in Camaligan town at around 6:50 p.m.

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The PDEA agents and the police recovered 21 grams of shabu worth around P142,800, aluminum foil strips, unsealed plastic sachets with traces of shabu, and other drug-using paraphernalia.

Viray said all suspects tested positive for illegal drug use.

In Baao town, authorities arrested Jessa Vasquez, 35, and Jerico Tabayag, 36, in a separate buy-bust operation in Barangay Sagrada at around 10:55 p.m.

Authorities confiscated 2.5 grams of shabu worth P20,000 and a digital weighing scale.

The Camarines Sur police said Vasquez was identified as a street-level drug peddler in the said town.

The suspects will face. formal complaint for violating the Comprehensive Dangerous Drugs Act of 2002.

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