Camp General Alejo S Santos, City of Malolos — Thirty-four illegal gamblers, six drug traffickers, a lawbreaker and two wanted persons were collared by Bulacan PNP on June 4, 2022.
PCol Charlie Cabradilla, Acting Provincial Director of Bulacan PNP said that the ten (10) drug personalities were arrested during the different buy-bust operations conducted by the operatives of the Station Drug Enforcement Unit (SDEU) of Guiguinto, Marilao and Baliwag. They were identified as Nathaniel James Tangkeko of Pinagbakahan, Malolos; Jan Raiden Apiado of Sta. Quitera, Caloocan; Raymond Castro of Sto. Rosario, Paombong; April Rose Taleon; and Sanny Beldia both of Pantoc, Meycauayan. Seized were a total of seven (7) sachets of suspected shabu, three (3) sealed bricks containing suspected marijuana of and buy-bust money.
Meanwhile, different anti-illegal gambling operations conducted by Bocaue, Pandi, Sta. Maria, Pulilan, and Bulacan 1st and 2nd PMFC together with 301st RMFB resulted to the arrest of thirty-four (34) individuals. Twelve (12) were caught playing Cara y Cruz, eighteen (18) were caught playing card game ‘Tong-its’, and four (4) were caught playing car game ‘Lucky nine’. Confiscated were playing cards, playing coins, and bet money in different denominations.
On the other hand, a lawbreaker was caught by authorities of Meycauayan MPS. Identified as Enrico Lopez of Lawa, Meycauayan for Acts of Lasciviousness.
Appropriate criminal complaints against all the arrested suspects are now being prepared for filing in court.
Further, different manhunt operations conducted by tracker teams of Calumpit, and Plaridel resulted in the arrest of two (2) wanted persons identified as Czanel Morales @shane of Lumangbayan, Plaridel for Qualified theft; and Juan Manican of Camarin, Caloocan for Qualified theft. All accused are now under the custody of the respective arresting unit/station for proper disposition.
Bulacan police remains relentless and vigorous in implementing its intensified campaign against all forms of criminality as directed by the C, PNP and the Regional Director of PNP Region 3 PBGen Mathew Vaccay.
