PDEA dismantles drug den in Tarlac

The Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) dismantled a drug den at Kalye Onse, Barangay Suizo on the evening of 6 February 2026.

According to PDEA, personnel of the PDEA Tarlac Provincial Office arrested the drug den maintainer identified as alias TAN-TAN, a 33-year-old male.

Three other suspects who were arrested are identified as "YET", a 31-year-old female; "SAMI", a 45-year-old male; and "ALI", a 35-year-old male.

Operating teams recovered 10 transparent plastic sachets containing approximately seven grams of shabu (valued at P47,600.00), assorted drug paraphernalia, and the buy-bust money.

The operation was carried out by operatives from the PDEA Tarlac Provincial Office.

The arrested suspects will be detained at the PDEA Region 3 Jail Facility in the City of San Fernando, Pampanga.

Non-bailable charges under Section 5 (Sale of Dangerous Drugs) and Section 6 (Maintenance of a Den, Dive, or Resort) of Republic Act 9165 will be filed against alias TAN-TAN.

Appropriate charges under the same law will be filed against the other three suspects.