Drug den raid nets 7 suspects
BACOOR CITY, Cavite — One drug den was raided by the operatives in this city where 7 people were arrested including 3 wives who were caught sniffing drugs, Tuesday afternoon inside a subdivision in Brgy Molino 4.
Police are now holding the suspects identified as Manuel Villanueva Aquino Jr. alias Boy Tawa, 52, subject of buy-bust operation, resident of Blk 11 Lot 33 Mary Homes Subdivision, Brgy. Molino IV, Bacoor; Jayson Caeg Alperto 52 years old, taxi driver, drug den customer; Jonjip Aquino Arquinez, 42 years old; Guillermo Licauan Lorca, 50 years old, plumber; Loida Intena Batal, 36 years old; Mylene Ruda Navarro 40 years old, salon stylist, and Rachelle Santiago Diocaresa, 37, all residents of Brgy Molino 4.
According to a report gathered from the office of Cavite Provincial Police Director Colonel Arnold Abad, at 4:20 p.m., a joint force of PDEA IV-A, Cavite PO, Bacoor CPS, and Cavite PDEU raided the house of the target suspect Aquino.
It was learned that almost everyday he has a lot of clients and is free to come to his residence. Recovered from them were 8 transparent plastic sachets containing shabu weighing more than 15 grams and amounting to more than P100.000, 3 pieces of open transparent plastic sachets with traces of shabu, aluminum foil strip, improvised tooter, improvised needle, 3 lighters, 1 surgical scissor, 1 cellphone and the buy-bust money used in the operation.
