Four suspected drug personalities, including an alleged drug den maintainer, were arrested in a buy-bust operation conducted on Sunday evening, April 26, 2026, in Purok 8, Barangay Napnapan, Pantukan, Davao de Oro.
Operatives from Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency 11 (PDEA 11), in coordination with local police units, dismantled the suspected drug den and apprehended alias “Robert,” who allegedly sold about five grams of suspected shabu worth P35,000 to an undercover agent.
Also arrested were alias “Mark,” tagged as a drug den employee, and visitors identified as alias “Rogelio” and alias “Reynaldo.”
Authorities recovered eight sachets of suspected shabu weighing approximately 43 grams with an estimated value of P283,000, along with drug paraphernalia and marked money used in the operation.
The suspects will face charges for violating Republic Act No. 9165, or the Comprehensive Dangerous Drugs Act of 2002.
