23 drug personalities nabbed in separate police ops

(Contributed photo)
(Contributed photo)

POLICE caught 23 drug personalities in separate drug busts in Danao City, Consolacion, Liloan and Medellin in the past two days.

In the villages of Suba, Maslog and Looc in Danao City, police arrested 12 suspected pushers and seven users.

Superintendent Jaime Quiocho Jr., the city police chief, said they seized 111.39 grams of white crystals believed to be “shabu” (methamphetamine hydrochloride) worth P1.3 million. Operatives also found two .22 revolvers and bullets.

The operations, under the anti-narcotics program Oplan Limpyo Danao 2, started on Wednesday night, May 23, and ended Thursday dawn, May 24.

Suspected pushers caught were Mark Gala Lucero, Bebelyn Puebla Almacen, Jeffrey Cano Mahinay, Maria Asuncion Sacedor Durano, Anthony Laurente Gorre, Kenneth Gianco, Niño Mamites, Christian Collonia Aroma, Arnold Durano Gallego, Kristina Casandra Hermosilla, Noli Mangas Granada,

and Maria Clarissa Mamitez Manulat.

Rhymar Ababon Gallera, Arnold Noval Taño, Tomas dela Cerna Rosal, Joseph Arenas Gerebese, Nepol Baylosis Malagapo, Eric Perales Aguilar and Alexter Calo Calvara were the arrested “junkies.”

Also yesterday dawn, the team led by Consolacion Police Chief Gerard Ace Pelare caught Jeffrey Gersale Quiapo, 36, in Barangay Cansaga, confiscating two small packs of shabu and a .357 revolver loaded with two bullets.

On Wednesday, May 23, Richard Paul Lepiten Mendiola, 24, and Alvin Arnoco Carbonquillo, 18, yielded 0.75 gram of shabu worth P9,120 after they were caught in separate drug busts in Medellin.

On the same day, the team led by Liloan Police Chief Randy Korret caught Mariabel Libores Paras, 32, in Sitio Greenhills, Barangay Poblacion.

Paras, who yielded 0.36 gram of shabu worth P4,248, and other suspects will be charged for violating the Comprehensive Dangerous Drugs Act of 2002. (KAL/SunStar Cebu)

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