Gov’t employee caught in Apayao drug raid
BAGUIO CITY — A government employee, whom authorities did not name yet, was caught during an illegal drugs raid in his own house in Barangay Lenneng, Kabugao town in Apayao on Tuesday.
The joint Philippine National Police-Provincial Drug Enforcement Unit (PDEU)-Apayao Police Provincial Office, Kabugao town police, and Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA)-Apayao operation seized an estimated 0.5 grams of illegal drug substance worth P3,400 along with drug paraphernalia, said Director III Derrick Carreon, regional director of the PDEA-Cordillera Administrative Region.
The suspect was taken by the Kabugao police for booking and face illegal drugs charges. — Artemio A. Dumlao
