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San Fernando police nab high-value individuals involved in drug trade

Ian Ocampo Flora

THE City of San Fernando police arrested two individuals in Barangay Telabastagan for involvement in illegal drug trade.

Police arrested suspects Paul Vincent Dela Cruz and one Arnolfo Oquin, both residents of Angeles City.

Elements of City of San Fernando Police, led by Captain Brilliant Manlutac under the overall supervision of Police Lieutenant Colonel John Clark, conducted anti-illegal drug operation in the barangay, which resulted in the arrest of the suspects.

Confiscated from the suspects were one plastic sachet of dried marijuana leaves (subject of sale), two bricks of dried marijuana leaves, and one cal. 9mm with three live ammunition.

Also confiscated was the marked money used in the sale.

The seized marijuana has an approximate weight of more or less 510 grams with estimated street value of P61,200.

The suspects are considered high-value individuals allegedly involved in the illegal drug trade in Barangay Telabastagan.

Charges have been readied for filing against the suspects.

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