AT dawn today, PDEA RO-X, in collaboration with various law enforcement units, successfully conducted simultaneous operations in Tagoloan, Misamis Oriental, executing four search warrants across different locations.
The operations, led by the Regional Special Enforcement Team (RSET) and supported by PDEA RO-X Provincial Offices from Misamis Oriental, Camiguin, Bukidnon, Misamis Occidental, and Lanao del Norte, as well as the PNP Intelligence Group targeted key individuals involved in the illegal drug trade.
Key officers of PDEA RO-X actively participated in the operation, including Regional Director Atty. Benjamin G. Gaspi, Assistant Regional Director Maquilang, Chief of the Plans and Operations Division (POD) IAV Alfaro, and all Provincial Officers along with their respective teams from the five provinces of Region 10.
The operations resulted in the seizure of approximately 100 grams of suspected shabu, with an estimated street value of Php680,000.
Multiple charges under Republic Act 9165 (Comprehensive Dangerous Drugs Act of 2002) and other related laws are being filed.
These successful operations underscore PDEA RO-X’s commitment to intensifying its efforts to combat illegal drugs and ensure the safety of communities in Northern Mindanao.
The agency continues encouraging public cooperation in reporting suspicious activities related to illicit drugs.