Camp BGen Efigenio C Navarro, Calapan City, Oriental Mindoro- Edgardo Dela Cruz Orlino, alias Dagul, newly identified priority high value individual, 32 years old, resident of Sitio Riverside, Brgy. Labangan Poblacion, San Jose, Occidental Mindoro was arrested in the same place on February 12, 2022 about 4:10 P.M.

Police report reveals that the operating team was able to purchase one piece heat-sealed transparent plastic sachet containing suspected shabu weighing more or less 0.14 grams with a street value of Php 1,000.00.

According to the said report, police have seized four pieces of a heat-sealed transparent plastic sachets containing suspected shabu more or less 0.74 grams with a street value of Php 4,000.00, and one piece of the one-thousand-peso bill as marked money from Orlino’s possession.

The said operation was headed by the municipal drug enforcement unit of San Jose Municipal Police Station, together with other police units of said police regional office, maritime police, and PDEA MIMAROPA which resulted in Orlino’s capture.

Based on the PNP Drug Related Data Integration and Generation System (DRDIGS), Police Regional Office MIMAROPA has scored 426 operations from January 2021 to February 12, 2022.
During the same period, a total of 488 suspects were arrested by the said police regional office, yielding a total of 1,711.873 grams of shabu with an estimated value of PHP 11,806,543.

The consistent reiteration of Police Colonel GIL FRANCIS G TRIA, Deputy Regional Director for Operations, during enhanced managing police operations meetings, has dragged unit commanders, including the provincial directors and chiefs of police, to sustain their drive against illicit drugs in the region.

Police Brigadier General SIDNEY SULTAN HERNIA, Regional Director of Police Regional Office MIMAROPA, lauded San Jose MPS and other operating units for sustaining their momentum in the campaign against illegal drugs in the said municipality. -RPIO MIMAROPA