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Ilocos Norte’s wanted drug suspect falls

The Philippine Star
February 26, 2013 | 12:00am

BAGUIO CITY, Philippines – A suspected drug pusher who also reportedly doubles as a gun-for-hire in Batac City, Ilocos Norte was arrested on Saturday, the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA)-Region 1 reported yesterday.

Jose Amos Agdigos, 49, was ranked as the seventh most wanted by PDEA in the Ilocos region. He was caught selling a packet of shabu to anti-narcotics agents in Barangay Billoca, Batac. 

Twenty-two sachets of shabu, several handguns and grenades, a cell phone  and marked money worth P71,900 were seized from the suspect. – Artemio Dumlao, Raymund Catindig, Eva Visperas, Teddy Molina

 

ARTEMIO DUMLAO

BARANGAY BILLOCA

BATAC

BATAC CITY

DRUG ENFORCEMENT AGENCY

EVA VISPERAS

ILOCOS

ILOCOS NORTE

JOSE AMOS AGDIGOS

RAYMUND CATINDIG

TEDDY MOLINA
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