Combined Gov’t troops arrested 5 persons in ZamboSibugay Drug Bust operation

By Jong D. Cadion

PAGADIAN, Zambo del Sur (April 28, 2018) – The combined operating government troops of Malangas Municipal Police Station, Zamboanga Sibugay Police Provincial Office and Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency conducted buy bust operation at PNOC Village KM 8, Barangay La Dicha, Malangas in the neighboring province of Zamboanga Sibugay

Friday at about 5:00am, Police Official said.

PRO-9 Chief PIO Police Chief Insp. Helen L. Galvez disclosed that the Law Enforcement Operation resulted to the successful arrest of five drug personalities.

Chief Insp. Galvez said the arrested persons identified as:

-Wilma Moren Abao, 36 years old, female, married, jobless, listed as Top 7 Provincial level,

-Bonifacio Tadea Abao, 37 years old, married, male, jobless, both residents of PNOC Village KM 8, Brgy La Dicha, Malangas of the said province, listed as Top 5 Municipal level,

-Al-Shaida Jundam Balpaki, 25 years old, separated, female, jobless, a resident of Zamboanga City,

-Marlon Dulom Abao, 39 years old, male, jobless, a resident of Brgy La Dicha Malangas Zambo. Sibugay province and

-John Ryan Morcilla Tabunon, 27 years old, male, single, jobless, a resident of Purok Quezon, Imelda, Zambo. Sibugay province.

The operating troops confiscated from the suspects possession and control are the following:

-One heat-sealed transparent plastic sachet containing suspected shabu (Buy bust evidence),

-Three heat-sealed transparent plastic sachet containing suspected shabu (Possession),

-One heat-sealed transparent plastic sachet containing suspected shabu of more or less  65 grams with estimated street value of Two Hundred Thousand Pesos (Php 200, 000. 00),

-One dark blue rectangular pouch,

-One pack labeled royal containing undetermined number of empty transparent plastic sachets,

-One stainless scissor, one orange disposable lighter, one red plastic cellophane, one piece of paper, one unit Suzuki Celerio color red, one ignition key for Suzuki, cash money amounting to Two Thousand Five Hundred Pesos with serial numbers VJ3481790, TU805032 and U209918 used as buy bust money.

The arrested persons were temporary detained at Malangas MPS and the confiscated items were brought to Crime Laboratory, Ipil, Zamboanga Sibugay province for examination.