Camp BGen Efigenio C Navarro, Calapan City, Oriental Mindoro – Police Regional Office MIMAROPA, under the leadership of PBGEN ROGER L QUESADA, nabbed three (3) drug personalities in a separate anti-illegal drug operations conducted in Socorro, Oriental Mindoro on Monday, January 15, 2024.

Police report revealed that alias “Asher” (38), alias “Mark” (30), and alias “Jeanniver” (35), who were all listed as an illegal-drugs high value individuals, were arrested in Sitio Boundery, Barangay Sto. Domingo, Socorro, Oriental Mindoro after allegedly selling a heat-sealed transparent plastic sachet containing a white crystalline substance suspected to be shabu worth Php1,000 to a police poseur-buyer during a joint buy-bust operation by the Socorro Municipal Police Station together with NBI MIMAROPA, SIU Calapan, CIT Oriental Mindoro RID 4B and Provincial Drug Enforcement Unit.

Authorities seized approximately 11grams of suspected shabu worth PhP74,800.00, the buy-bust money and related paraphernalia.

The arrested drug suspects are now in police custody, and complaints of violations of the Comprehensive Dangerous Drugs Act of 2002 (RA 9165) are being prepared for the inquest proceedings against them.