PDEA arrest drug den operator, six others

A drug den operator and six other people were arrested by agents of the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency in Central Visayas (PDEA 7) in Barangay Calamba, Cebu City on Monday afternoon.

PDEA 7 spokesperson Leia Albiar said that they have been monitoring Carmelita Dullano,64, who was operating her house as a drug den, for three weeks.

PDEA 7 agents then decided to serve a search warrant on Monday afternoon where they arrested Dullano and six other people.

Ryan Lauron, Joecel Mancao, Ruel Villegas, Lloyd Montebon, Charlie Mancao and Kim Balicoco were caught sniffing shabu leading to their arrest.

Fifteen sachets of shabu weighing 53 grams with an estimated value of P157,500 and several drug paraphernalia were seized from the suspects.

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