𝗖𝗢𝗡𝗦𝗧𝗥𝗨𝗖𝗧𝗜𝗢𝗡 𝗪𝗢𝗥𝗞𝗘𝗥 𝗙𝗔𝗟𝗟𝗦 𝗜𝗡 𝗔 𝗕𝗨𝗬-𝗕𝗨𝗦𝗧 𝗢𝗣𝗘𝗥𝗔𝗧𝗜𝗢𝗡 𝗜𝗡 𝗕𝗔𝗚𝗨𝗜𝗢 𝗖𝗜𝗧𝗬

A construction worker will now be facing charges for Violation of RA 9165 or the Comprehensive Dangerous Drugs Act of 2002 after he was arrested in a buy-bust operation conducted by PRO-CAR Cops in Baguio City on July 13, 2024.

According to the reports submitted to the PRO-CAR Regional Director, PBGEN DAVID K PEREDO, JR, the arrested suspect was identified as a 35 year-old-male construction worker, resident of Brgy Sto. Rosario, Baguio City, and listed as a Street Level Individual.

The suspect was arrested by the joint operatives of the Regional Drug Enforcement Unit (RDEU) and Regional Intelligence Division of PRO-CAR, PDEG SOU-14, Regional Intelligence Unit-14, and City Drug Enforcement Unit and Police Station 7 of Baguio City Police Office after he sold one sachet of suspected shabu weighing approximately one gram with a Standard Drug Price (SDP) of Php6,800.00.

Moreover, during his arrest, another sachet of suspected shabu weighing approximately four grams with an SDP of Php27,200.00 was discovered in his possession.

The inventory of the pieces of evidence recovered was conducted on-site in the presence of the arrested suspect and witnessed by Barangay Kagawad Roland Mercado of Rizal Monument Barangay, and Media Representative Mr. Darius Bajo of GMA Network Inc.

The suspect and the confiscated pieces of evidence were brought to the custody of RDEU for documentation and proper disposition. (PRO-CAR PIO / File Photos)