TCCPS, Bongtud, Tandag City – – – – – Roughly Php20,400.00 worth of suspected shabu was seized, and one suspect arrested in an anti-illegal drugs operation conducted by authorities in Purok Tulay I, Barangay San Agustin Sur, Tandag City, Surigao del Sur, yesterday afternoon, May 2025.
According to Police Lieutenant Colonel ARMANDO A MARTIZANO, TCCPS, Chief of Police, Tandag Component City Police Station (TCCPS), the operatives of PNP-Tandag conducted a buy-bust operation that resulted in the arrest of alias “Pedro”.
Pedro is 46 years old, male, married and a resident of Purok Tulay I, Barangay San Agustin Sur, Tandag City, Surigao del Sur.
The operation yielded to six transparent plastic sachets containing more or less three grams of shabu, Php1,000.00 marked money, cellular phone, and other drug paraphernalia from the suspect.
The suspect is categorized as a Newly Identified Street level Individual (SLI).
Charges for violation of Republic Act 9165 also known as Comprehensive Dangerous Drugs Act of 2002 are being prepared for filing against the arrested suspect.