TARLAC CITY, TARLAC – A notorious drug trafficker in this city and his three cohorts were nabbed on Saturday in a suspected drug den in Sitio Tañedo, Bgy. Aguso.
The entrapment operation, conducted by the combined elements of PDEA Tarlac and the local police here, led to the arrest of drug den maintainer Kenneth Olaes, listed as top in the PDEA-PNP watchlist, 19, of Sitio Tañedo, Brgy. Aguso; John Andrew Isip, 24, of Bgy. Dalayap; Aries Reyes, 34, of San Nicolas; and Robert Capulong, 34, of Mapalacia.
The operation yielded five plastic sachets containing 244.7 grams of dried marijuana leaves, MJ stem, and fruiting tops worth P29,364, assorted drug paraphernalia, and the buy-bust money.
“Olaes along with his cohorts are tagged as High-Value-Targets as they are included in PDEA-PNP unified watchlist of drug personalities,” said the PDEA team leader.
The suspects will be charged with violation of the Comprehensive Dangerous Drugs Act of 2002.
