DCPO chief Colonel Peter Madria, who led the operation has arrested a 22-year old, identified only as Bai, a resident of Villa Conchita Subdivision, Barangay Bago Gallera, Davao City.
DCPO reported that Bai is listed on the police’s drug watch list as a high-value individual .
The anti-drugs operatives also seized a .357 caliber revolver pistol loaded with two pieces bullets.
Madria said the operation demonstrates the unwavering dedication of DCPO in dismantling illegal drug networks and maintaining peace and order in the city.
He said DCPO will continue to strengthen intelligence-driven operations, intensify police visibility, and sustain aggressive anti-criminality campaigns to ensure a safer and more secure community for all.
“The DCPO remains steadfast in its mission to protect the people and preserve the peace. Operations like this are not only aimed at arresting offenders but also at saving lives, protecting the youth, and ensuring that communities in Davao City remain safe from the destructive effects of illegal drugs,”Madria said.
Madria calls on the public to continue supporting law enforcement efforts through cooperation and vigilance as we work together for a drug-free and peaceful Davao City.
The arrested suspect were detained at the detention cell of Baliok Police Station while waiting for the filing of charges in violation of the Republic Act 9165 or the Comprehensive Dangerous Drugs Act of 2002 and Republic Act 10591 or the Comprehensive Firearms and Ammunition Regulation Act.
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