Republic of the Office of the President PHILIPPINE DRUG ENFORCEMENT AGENCY REGIONAL OFFICE V Camp General Simeon A Ola, Legazpi City, e-mail address: [email protected] telefax: (052) 742-095

On June 7, 2018, at about 5pm, operatives of Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency Bicol – Provincial Office conducted buy bust operation along Naga City and Diversion Road, Mabolo, Naga City, Camarines Sur. The operation resulted in the arrest of Jamal Linogaman Naga, Rasul Jr Gandawali Mampao and Nasser Mamaco Ampuan aka Nano. During the operation, the operatives were able to confiscate two (2) pieces heat sealed transparent plastic bags which contained suspected shabu weighing 101.5581 grams worth P 690,595.00. A case for violation of Section 5 in relation to Section 26(b), Article II of RA 9165 was filed against the suspects. ###  On June 13, 2018, operatives of PDEA ROV Provincial Office conducted buy-bust operation at Purok 9, Barangay IV, , Camarines Norte which resulted in the arrest of Expedito Bunag y Grageda aka Ato, member of Kaka Malonzo Drug Group.Confiscated from the suspectwas one (1) piece heat-sealed transparent plastic sachet containing shabu with a total weight of MOL 0.250 grams with street value of one thousand seven hundred pesos (Php 1,700.00).

 On June 14, 2018, joint elements ofPDEA ROV Camarines Norte Provincial Office and Daet Municipal Police Station served the Warrant of Arrest against Jurhel Janna Balane y de los Santos issued by Hon. Arniel A. Dating, Presiding Judge, Branch 41, RTC, Daet, Camarines Norte charged for violation of Section 5, Art II of RA 9165 docketed under CC# 18822 at Purok 7, Brgy Camambugan, Daet, Camarines Norte. The suspect is a member of Edermae Soriano Drug Group.

 On June 14, 2018, elements of PDEA ROV Camarines Norte Provincial Office conducted buy-bust operation at Purok 1, Barangay IV, Mantagbac, Daet, Camarines Norte which resulted in the arrest of Edermae Tadi y Soriano, leader of Edermae Soriano Drug Group and Regional Target List personality.Confiscated from the suspectwas three (3) pieces heat-sealed transparent plastic sachet containing shabu with a total weight of MOL 1.340 grams with street value of nine thousand one hundred twelve pesos (Php 9,112.00).

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On June 15 2018, joint elements of PDEA Provincial Office, PDEA Regional Special Enforcement Team, Municipal Police Station & NBI Legazpi led by Agent Enrique Lucero under the overall supervision of DIR II CHRISTIAN O FRIVALDO & IA5 Rogelito A Daculla, DRD PDEA ROV conducted a buy bust operation at Neuhauz Inn, Purok 7 Bagtang, Barangay Maroroy, Daraga Albay that resulted in the arrest of Marlon Fernandez aka Bok, a Regional Target List personality, Lorraine Santiago y Casilum & Elmer Cunthada y Calimutan. Seized from the suspects was suspected shabu of MOL 250 grams with estimated street value of 1.5 million pesos and several pieces of drug paraphernalia.

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On June 15 2018, composite teams of PDEA Provincial Office, PDEA Regional Special Enforcement Team and Daraga Municipal Police Station, under the overall supervision of Director II Christian O. Frivaldo, CESE conducted buy bust operation at Neuhauz Inn, Barangay Maroroy, Daraga, Albay. The operation resulted in the arrest of Jan Mark Balguma Rapisura aka Matik, Jomel Orpiada Dela Cruz and Jose Bartolata Tabuena, Jr. aka Third. Confiscated from the suspects was one knot-tied transparent plastic bag containing white crystalline substance suspected as shabu MOL 50 grams with street value of Php300,000.00 and several drug paraphernalia.

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On June 22, 2018 at about 4:45pm, composite teams of PDEA Sorsogon Provincial Office, Sorsogon Police Provincial Intelligence Branch, Sorsogon City Police Station and Police Regional Office Intelligence Division, under the overall supervision of Director II Christian O Frivaldo, CESE, PDEA Regional Director and Investigation Agent V Rogelito A Daculla, Assistant Regional Director conducted buybust operation at Ballesteros Street, Purok 6, Barangay Sampaloc, Sorsogon City.

The operation resulted in the arrest of Misael Hebres LarosaakaBoboy. Aka Boboy, who is a newly elected Barangay Captain of Sampaloc, Sorsogon City, 48 years old and married is one of the Provincial Target Lists of Sorsogon. Confiscated from the suspect was one mentos tin can which contained three (3) pieces of transparent plastic sachets containing white crystalline substance suspected as shabu MOL 15 gramswith street value of P 60,000.00.

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On June 26, 2018 at about 4:38pm, composite teams of PDEA Sorsogon Provincial Office, Sorsogon Police Provincial Intelligence Branch, Sorsogon City Police Station and Police Regional Office Intelligence Division, under the overall supervision of Director II Christian O Frivaldo, CESE, PDEA Regional Director and Investigation Agent V Rogelito A Daculla, Assistant Regional Director conducted buybust operation at Purok 7, Barangay Cambulaga, Sorsogon City.

The operation resulted in the untimely perished of Ariel Marasigan Dimaala aka Marlon when he resisted arrest from the operatives. Aka Marlon, 31 years old, was a former member of Philippine Army and resident of the said barangay. Recovered from the suspect were two (2) heat-sealed transparent plastic sachets containing white crystalline substance suspected as shabu.