P555K ‘shabu’ seized in Caloocan, QC drug busts


Operatives of Caloocan City Police Station (CCPS) and Quezon City Police District (QCPD) seized a total of P555,600 worth of shabu in separate buy-bust operations in the two cities on Saturday, Nov. 18 and 19.

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The QCPD Fairview Police Station (PS 5) identified two of the arrested suspects as Reggie Reando, 47, of Barangay Sauyo, Quezon City; and Cecilia Perez, 49, of Barangay Graceville, San Jose Del Monte, Bulacan.

Report showed that PS 5 operatives, in coordination with the Philippine Drug Enforcement Unit (PDEA), conducted a buy-bust operation at around 1:30 p.m. on Nov. 19. at Cusilista St., Barangay Sta. Lucia, Quezon City after a concerned citizen tipped off the illegal drug activities of the suspects.

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Confiscated from the suspects were around 50 grams of shabu worth P340,000, a black pouch, two cellular phones, a coin purse, a car, and the buy-bust money.

In another entrapment operation, PS 5 personnel apprehended suspects Junrey Rosales, 40; Rizaldy Losada, 27; Rodel Asuer, 49, all residents of Barangay Sauyo, Quezon City; and Kay Anne Bacason, 30, of Barangay Dau, Pampanga.

Suspects were arrested at around 7:30 p.m. on Nov. 18. at Villa Rosario Naval Ext., Barangay Sauyo, Quezon City.

Police confiscated from them around 17 grams of shabu worth P115,600, a black coin purse, a cellular phone, and the buy-bust money.

Meanwhile, Caloocan City Police Station (CCPS) operatives in coordination with PDEA-Regional Office National Capital Region (RO-NCR) nabbed two suspects at around 3:15 a.m. on Nov. 18 on Salmon St. in Barangay 8, Caloocan City.

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Police identified the suspects as alias “Christopher”, 46, and alias “Lester”, 24, both residents of Caloocan City. Seized from them were around 15 grams of shabu worth P102,000, and the buy-bust money.

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