SUBIC, Zambales — Joint elements of PDEA-Zambales and Zambales Provincial Police Office arrested an alleged drug den maintainer and four suspects inside a makeshift drug den during buy-bust operation in Barangay Matain here on Saturday, March 11.
Police identified those arrested as Roberto Javier y Escalada (alleged maintainer), Aljan Jawatan alias John Mohammad, Dante Manalili y Castillo, Rodrigo Yap y Ramos, and Ainal Munabbi y Cambaz, all residents of Subic town.
Recovered from the suspects were seven heat-sealed transparent plastic sachets containing more or less 15 grams of suspected shabu amounting to P103,500, the buy-bust money and assorted drug paraphernalia.
The suspects face charges for violation of the Comprehensive Dangerous Drugs Act of 2002.