Police seizes P1.1M shabu in Bulacan’s drug bust


by Eloisa Samonte-Silverio

SEVENTEEN suspected drug pushers were arrested wherein P1.1 million worth of of illegal drugs were confiscated during Police’ intensified anti-drug operations in Bulacan on Thursday and Friday, July 28-29, 2022.

PCol Charlie Cabradilla, Acting Provincial Director, said that 160 grams of suspected shabu with an estimated DDB value of P1,088,000 were recovered by the anti-drug operatives of Marilao PS together with PDEG SOU3, after a consummated drug trade in Brgy. Ibayo, Marilao.

The arrested suspects were identified as Mark Kamsa, 27, security guard and a resident of Baseco Compound Brgy 649, Manila and Jonathan Adona, 36, electrician and a resident of Lias, Marilao. 

Police said, the suspects were under surveillance and when the operatives got a chance they immediately established a buy bust operation that resulted to their arrest.

Likewise, in a series of drug bust operations by the Station Drug Enforcement Unit (SDEU) of Malolos City, Paombong, Calumpit, Baliwag, Norzagaray and Marilao PS together with PDEG SOU-3 led to the arrest of fifteen more drug suspects identified as Delfin Dela Cruz Jr. @Odoy; Victoria Felipe @Nene, Reynold Dela Cruz @Beno; Erick Glodo; Wimpy Bal Dilao; Mandy Garcia; Jejomar Supan @Bikoy; Jonathan Ocado @Tan; Gilbert Buenaventura, Joseph Geronimo, Christian Rivera, Arnold Joson, Mamerto Nobe Jr, Florencio Santiago Jr, and Rowena Santiago. Recovered were a total of forty-four (44) sachets of suspected shabu with an estimated DDB value of Php 111,096.00, drug paraphernalia and bust money.
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