BAGUIO CITY — Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) aided by Lamut policemen and provincial police intelligence operatives caught a drug trader and over P10,000 worth of crystal meth (shabu) on Tuesday morning.
The 44-year-old drug trader was caught inside his own home with the shabu, said Roselle Sarmiento, spokesperson of the PDEA-Cordillera.
He will face charges for violation of Republic Act 9165 or the Comprehensive Dangerous Drugs Act of 2002, added Ms. Sarmiento.
Meanwhile, former PDEA Chief Information Officer, Director III Derrick Arnold C. Carreon took over the helm as Regional Director of the PDEA-Cordillera starting Monday. — Artemio A. Dumlao
