ANGELES CITY –– Three Nigerian men were arrested during an anti-illegal drugs operation in Barangay Cutcut here, police said ThursdayAuthorities identified the arrested suspects as Harrison Steve alias “Eke”, 43; Christian Uwadiegwu, alias “Chuk”, 27; and Caleb Njemonze, 28. ADVERTISEMENTJoint personnel of the Criminal Investigation and Detection Group (CIDG)-Angeles City, City Drug Enforcement Unit and City Intelligence Unit of the local police, and Police Station 5 carried out the operation Tuesday. The police also took the Toyota Camry (ZMN 674) and Mazda 2 (RMY 522) cars used by the Nigerians when they allegedly sold illegal drugs to the undercover policemen. Izo” drug group being investigated by the CIDG for its alleged involvement in gunrunning, illegal drug trafficking, and related illegal activities in this city and nearby areas. The suspects are facing charges for violation of the Comprehensive Dangerous Drugs Act of 2002.

Source: Philippine Daily Inquirer May 14, 2021 02:26 UTC