P400,000 worth of marijuana seized from three drug peddlers in Zambales – Manila Bulletin – Medical Marijuana Program Connection

P400,000 worth of marijuana seized from three drug peddlers in Zambales

Zambales — Police authorities arrested three notorious drug peddlers and seized over P400,000 worth of marijuana during an anti-illegal drug operation in Purok 3, Brgy. Simminublan, San Narciso here on Tuesday, Feb. 14.

The arrested were identified as Darewyll John Dano, Jude Balmaceda, and Jude Balmaceda, who are all residents of San Narciso, Zambales.

Seized from the trio were four bricks of dried marijuana and 11 heat-sealed transparent plastic sachets containing approximately 3.6 kgs with an estimated street value of P432,000.

Appropriate charges for violation of Sec.5 and Sec.11, Art II of RA 9165 are being readied against the suspects for court referral.