Businessman Arrested for Drugs in Dapitan City

The Drug Enforcement Team of Polanco MPS together with the personnel of Provincial Intelligence Branch of Zamboanga Del Norte PPO conducted Joint buy-bust operation at Brgy San Pedro, Dapitan City at about 12:30 AM of May 19, 2018.

This resulted in the arrest of Raffy Iglesia Recososa, 35 years old, male, married, born on Oct 24, 1982 at Aurora Province, Luzon, Businessman (Carenderia Owner), Highschool Graduate Newly identified Pusher and a resident of Katipunan St., Miputak, Dipolog City.

Confiscated from his possession and control were:

one (1) pc rectangular shape transparent plastic sachet containing white crystalline granules believed to be shabu as buybust evidence,

two (2) pcs rectangular shape transparent plastic sachet containing white crystalline granules believed to be shabu,

one (1) pc Five Hundred Peso Bill with Serial Nr EE940598 as buybust money,

one (1) unit black Samsung Cellular phone (keypad operated) and

one unit Orange Mio 125 Motorcycle with Plate No. Temp 13152.

Inventory and marking of evidences was witnessed by Hon. Roosevelt Mondinido-Brgy Councilor and Allan P. Ogoc-media representative.

Arrested suspect together with the confiscated items were brought to Polanco MPS for proper disposition

2 Arrested in Illegal Cockfighting in Dapitan City

DAPITAN CITY, Zamboanga del Norte (May 19, 2018) – The operating team of Dapitan City Police Station arrested two suspects for illegal cockfighting transpired at Barangay Hilltop this city during the conduct of operation Friday at 3:30pm.

Police identified the two suspects as Tito Bayron Gahuman, 52 years old and Isabelito Bagatua Largo, 49 years old, male, married, Filipino and residents of the said barangay.

They were arrested after they were caught in the act betting on the said illegal cockfighting game.

Other bettors able to run and scampered towards unknown directions.

The police operatives confiscated from their possession two (2) red game fowls, one (1) dead game fowl, one (1) piece gaff and four hundred (Php400.00) pesos cash as bet money.

Arrested suspects were brought to Dapitan City Police Station for further investigation and pending filing of appropriate charges in court. (By JONG CADION)