Five drug peddlers and users and seven illegal gamblers were arrested in separate anti-criminality operations conducted by Bulacan police on Saturday, July 22.
Col. Relly B. Arnedo, Bulacan police director, identified the arrested suspects as Zoren De Leon, Eduardo Matabang, Teddy Bropas, Marco Cahilap, and Reynante Delrosario.
Confiscated from the suspects were 24 sachets or 9.86 grams of suspected shabu with a standard value of P67,048; marked money, and drug paraphernalia.Â
Police said the confiscated pieces of evidence were brought to the Bulacan Provincial Forensic Unit for examination. Appropriate criminal charges will be filed in court against the arrested suspects.
Meanwhile, Bulacan 2nd PMFC and Meycauayan police's anti-illegal gambling operation led to the arrest of Michelle Molina, Netor Nuñez, Ronaldo de Guzman, Erickson Gregorio, Rowena Ramos, Fortunata Zuñiga, and Joseph Deriade
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The arrested suspects will be charged for violation of P.D. 1602 (Anti-Illegal Gambling Act).