{"id":55116,"date":"2015-07-10T15:56:51","date_gmt":"2015-07-10T07:56:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/?p=55116"},"modified":"2015-07-10T15:56:51","modified_gmt":"2015-07-10T07:56:51","slug":"4-suspected-drug-pushers-arrested-in-iloilo","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/2015\/07\/10\/4-suspected-drug-pushers-arrested-in-iloilo\/","title":{"rendered":"4 suspected drug pushers arrested in Iloilo"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/shutterstock_61372366.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-27773\" src=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/shutterstock_61372366-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"shutterstock_61372366\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/shutterstock_61372366-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/shutterstock_61372366-900x600.jpg 900w, https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/shutterstock_61372366.jpg 1000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>ILO-ILO CITY\u00a0&#8212;\u00a0Four suspected drug pushers were arrested in a buy-bust operation by the\u00a0Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency in Western Visayas (PDEA-6) on Friday.<\/p>\n<p>Ricardo Fuentes of Negros Occidental\u00a0and Renante Atamosa, 35, of Cebu were arrested in an operation\u00a0inside a pension house on Ledesma Street in Iloilo City.<\/p>\n<p>While\u00a0Rogelio Moleta 19, of Silay City and Richard Nalajunan, 30 of Talisay City, who were reported to be companions of the suspects were also arrested in\u00a0Tagbak terminal.<\/p>\n<p>Paul Ledesma, PDEA-6 director said they went to Tagbak Terminal after discovering that Moleta and Nalajunan were coming in from\u00a0Bacolod City in Negros Occidental.<\/p>\n<p>A total of\u00a0P600,000 worth of \u201cshabu\u201d (methamphetamine hydrochloride) was seized during the operation.<\/p>\n<p>Authorities said the suspects are now detained at the PDEA detention cell awaiting the filing of the case against them.<\/p>\n<p>The suspects will be facing charges for\u00a0violation of R.A. 9165 or Comprehensive Dangerous Drugs Act of 2002 as amended.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThese suspects are experts in drug dealing. They know how to divert the attention of our PDEA operatives. We are still checking their background and connections to other drugs groups,\u201d Ledesma said\u00a0in a report for the Philippine Daily Inquirer.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ILO-ILO CITY\u00a0&#8212;\u00a0Four suspected drug pushers were arrested in a buy-bust operation by the\u00a0Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency in Western Visayas (PDEA-6) &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":44,"featured_media":27773,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[95],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-55116","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-news-ph","mauthors-lei-fontamillas","mauthors-philippine-canadian-inquirer"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/55116","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/44"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=55116"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/55116\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/27773"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=55116"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=55116"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=55116"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}