BAGUIO CITY – Two female drug pushers were successively arrested in a Buy-bust operation in the City after selling suspected shabu to an undercover policemen of Station 1, BCPO and members of the Drug Enforcement Agencies in CAR.
At the outset of the operation, a lady caretaker was collared along an alley at Lourdes Extension, Baguio City in the afternoon of April 24, 2017. Said suspect was identified as Maritess Puntawe Enriquez, 42, native of Santa Ana, Metro Manila, and presently residing at Lourdes Extension, Baguio City. Recovered from her possession were one transparent sachet containing suspected shabu including the buy bust money amounting to Php500.00 and a cellular phone.
Another woman was nabbed in the night of the same day along Naguilian Road, fronting Saint Vincent Gym, Campo Filipino Barangay, Baguio City. Suspect was identified as Mary Genny Lee Quinto Dizon, 49, and presently residing at North Central Bayan Park Aurora Hill Baguio City. Suspect yielded nine Heat sealed transparent plastic sachet containing suspected shabu placed in several pouches, buy-bust Money amounting to Php500.00 including the boodle Money amounting to P1,000.00, drug paraphernalia, one cellular phone, and a shoulder bag.
Both suspects have been pushing drugs but never were arrested until Monday after a surveillance was made that led to their successful arrest.
Both suspects together with the confiscated pieces of evidence were brought to the Regional Crime Laboratory Office, Camp Bado Dangwa, La Trinidad, Benguet for drug test and laboratory examination while appropriate cases are being prepared for filing in court.
By Dexter A. See