MALOLOS CITY – Separate anti-illegal drugs operations of the Bulacan Police Provincial Office on Nov. 7 resulted in the arrest of 11 suspects and the confiscation of P189,584-worth of suspected shabu.
A buy-bust operation of the San Jose del Monte Police Station in Barangay Gumaoc Central netted three suspects and five heat-sealed transparent plastic sachets of shabu worth P54,400, along with the buy-bust money.
Meanwhile, similar operations by the police stations of Baliwag, Plaridel, San Rafael, Pulilan, and Meycauayan yielded eight arrests and illegal drugs worth P135,184.
All the arrested suspects are now under police custody while charges are being prepared against them for violations of RA 9165 (Comprehensive Dangerous Drugs Act). Along with the seized pieces of evidence, they will undergo drug tests and laboratory examination at the Bulacan Forensic Satellite Unit.
Commending the successful operations, Bulacan police director Col. Jay B. Baybayan said the successful operations is a reaffirmation of the dedication of the police to the preservation of peace and order and protection of the communities in the province. PNP Bulacan/Punto News Team
