CITY OF SAN FERNANDO A 37-year-old female suspected to be the operator of a drug den and her alleged four patrons were arrested during a late night buy-bust operation on Saturday in Subic.
The female suspect wad identified as Loida Predas while the four alleged drug users were named as Rico Mamaril, Melanie Gonzales, Danilo Flores, and Eduardo Ferrer.
The arrest led to the dismantling of Predas' makeshift drug den located in Barangay Matain in Subic.
The operation also yielded seven sachets weighing 18 grams of suspected methamphetamine hydrochloride (shabu) amounting to P124, 200; assorted drug paraphernalia; and the marked money.
The operation was jointly conducted by operatives led by Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency Zambales and Subic police.
Cases for violation of Republic Act 9165 or otherwise known as the Comprehensive Dangerous Drugs Act of 2022 are now being readied for filing in court.