PDEA hails drugs conviction of prominent Misamis Oriental family members 1 SHARES Share it! Share TweetBy Chito ChavezThe Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) on Monday hailed the recent conviction of three members of a prominent family in Misamis Oriental for possession dangerous drugs during the implementation of a search warrant in Balingasab, Misamis Oriental three years ago. Michael Roa, and his brother Porferio Roa Jr. for violation of Section 11 (Possession of Dangerous Drugs), Article II of Republic Act 9165, or the “Comprehensive Dangerous Drugs Act of 2002”; and their nephew John Rey Roa for violation of Section 15 (Use of Dangerous Drugs). To recall that on November 10, 2016, the Roas were arrested during the implementation of a search warrant served by elements of PDEA Regional Office X in Roa Street, Barangay 5, Balingasag, Misamis Oriental. Michael and his brother Porferio are sons of a former Provincial Board Member of Misamis Oriental, and also brothers to a former mayor of the municipality of Balingasag, Misamis Oriental.

Source: Manila Bulletin July 22, 2019 05:03 UTC