2 DRUG DEALERS KILLED IN BENGUET

CAMP DANGWA, LA TRINIDAD, Benguet: Two alleged drug traders were killed in Upper Tomay here after they engaged policemen who caught them selling shabu. Suspects Jerry Toda and Alan Lorenzano were intercepted by the Regional Intelligence Unit 14 Benguet Provincial Anti-Illegal Drug Unit and local policemen selling shabu to undercover agents but fled on a van with plate number RDE-107 which prompted a running gun battle and resulted to their death. Seized from the suspects were a caliber 38 revolver, a caliber 45 pistol, a sachet of marijuana and five more sachets of shabu. Meanwhile, another drug suspect – Mario Agbuya, 41 – was shot by assassins three times in front of his house along Lopez Jaena Street in Aurora Hill, Baguio City. Police said Agbuya earlier surrendered to police for his drug pushing activities. Since July, 18 people have been killed in Baguio City for drug-related activities.

DRUG DEALER SLAIN IN ANGELES CITY

AN ALLEGED drug pusher – Mark Leo Lansang, alias “Dumug” – was killed in a shootout with the police on Wednesday in Angeles City, Pampanga. His three companions escaped. Chief Supt. Aaron Aquino, Police Regional Office 3 Director, said Lansang and his group were the target of the operation in Arayat Boulevard in Barangay Pampang. Recovered from the crime scene were one heat-sealed plastic sachet of shabu weighing 5 grams estimated at P6,000 with the marked money, and a caliber 38 revolver with ammunitions.