COCPO- PCOL AARON M MANDIA, City Director has informed the public on the recent accomplishment of PS8 operating team during the Drug Buy-bust operation that led to the arrest of a certain Jesem Pitogo y Amay, 35 years old, married and a resident of Del Pilar St., Brgy. 15, CDOC on January 25, 2023 at 6:45 PM transpired at Del Pilar St., Brgy. 15, CdOC.

In his report, at about 6:45 PM January 25, 2023 SDET of PS8 led by PMAJ ALDREN ESTRADA BACULIO Stacom, conducted drug buy-bust operation in coordination with CIU 8-1 012523-07 and PDEA 10 under pre-ops number 30002-012023-0373 which resulted in the arrest of the target person identified as Jesem Pitogo y Amay, 35 years old, married and a resident of Del Pilar St., Brgy. 15, CDOC. Bought from the suspect 1pc sachet of heat sealed transparent plastic cellophane containing white crystalline substance of suspected shabu worth 500 pesos.

Further, recovered from the suspect possession and control 6 pieces of heat sealed transparent plastic cellophane containing white crystalline substance of suspected shabu with total estimated weight of 3 grams with total market value of 20,400 pesos and buybust money five hundred peso bill with serial number TW380440. Markings and photographs were made at the scene in the presence of Brgy Chairman of Brgy. 15, CdOC and Media representative Menzie Montes of ifm radio.

The suspect is now under custody of this station for case filing.

PCOL Mandia, City Director marked the commendable actions have shown by the operating teams of PS8 which yielded a positive result. On the other hand, encourage the listening public to keep away from any illegal drug activity, for in any case, the authorities will chase you until you will be penalize by law.

Hence, appropriate citation and awards is being prepared to the deserving COCPO personnel.

SOURCE: PIO COCPO