Kalinaw News: 4 drug personalities apprehended, 136K worth of shabu seized in Maguindanao

From Kalinaw News (Jun 26, 2022): 4 drug personalities apprehended, 136K worth of shabu seized in Maguindanao



Four drug personalities were apprehended and more or less 25 grams of shabu were seized in a law enforcement operation in Buldon, Maguindanao on June 25, 2022.

Soldiers of the Marine Battalion Landing Team 5 successfully conducted support to law enforcement operation to the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency-BARMM and PNP Maritime-Maguindanao during the anti-illegal drug operation at Sitio Kitob, Barangay Rumidas of the municipality of Buldon. Operating troops raided and successfully dismantled a drug den operated by a certain Sadam in the area. The operation further resulted in the apprehension of four of his cohorts identified as Jalil S Maguilis, Johaiver Mamalumpong Usop, Jhonari Mamalacat, and Alenajer Manalao. Sadam and his other cohorts, however, managed to escape.

Recovered from the apprehended personalities’ possession were five heat-sealed transparent plastic sachets containing more or less 25 grams of shabu with an estimated national average price of PHP136, 000.00, assorted improvised drug paraphernalia, two M16 rifles with five short magazine assemblies containing 70 rounds of 5.56mm ammunition, one M14 rifle with five magazine assemblies containing 55 rounds of 7.62mm ammunition, three bandoliers, and other items.

Apprehended individuals, recovered firearms, and confiscated evidence (drugs and drug paraphernalia) are now in the custody of PDEA-BARMM for documentation and proper disposition.

Lt. Gen. Alfredo Rosario, Jr., Commander of the Western Mindanao Command said the Armed Forces continue to strengthen collaboration and coordination with other security agencies to ensure the successful conduct of law enforcement operations.

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