04-07-2025
High-value drug suspect, most wanted man nabbed in Pangasinan
Authorities arrested a high-value drug suspect and one of the province's most wanted men in two separate operations in Mangaldan, Pangasinan.
Police arrested a 29-year-old man in a buy-bust operation in Barangay Embarcadero.
The suspect, a resident of Dagupan City, is reportedly a regional top-priority target. Authorities recovered around 60 grams of suspected shabu worth an estimated P408,000.
The suspect is now in police custody and will face charges for violating the Comprehensive Dangerous Drugs Act of 2002 (RA 9165).
In a separate operation, police also arrested a 40-year-old man from Barangay Maasin, who is listed as the top three most wanted person in Mangaldan and number six at the provincial level.
He was wanted for sexual assault. He was arrested through a warrant and is now under police custody.
