3 senior citizens, woman nabbed in Quezon City drug bust


By Aaron Dioquino

​​​Four persons, three of them senior citizens, were arrested after they yielded shabu in a buy-bust operation in Barangay Baesa, Quezon City on Sunday.

(Photo from QCPD PIO)

The Quezon City Police District (QCPD) said the suspects -- Armando Enriquez, 60; Larry Maesa, 63; Valiant Rallos, 62; and Agnes Omorog, 46 -- were apprehended after the Batasan Police Station 6 received information about their illegal drug trade.

Operatives of the Batasan Police Station 6 and the District Drug Enforcement Unit (DDEU) seized from the suspects P357,000 worth of suspected shabu, a digital weighing scale, and the buy-bust money.

The suspects will be charged for violation of Section 11 of Article II of Republic Act 9165 or the Comprehensive Dangerous Drugs Act of 2002, police said.