29/10/2026
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Region 6 Records First K9 Courier Warehouse Interdiction Leading to Successful Controlled Delivery in Aklan
KALIBO—PDEA RO6 recorded its first K9 courier warehouse interdiction that led to a successful controlled delivery operation and the arrest of a suspect in Kalibo, Aklan.
At 9:53 AM on October 27, 2026, PDEA Aklan Provincial Office, together with the PDEA RO6 Seaport Interdiction Unit (SIU), PNP Aklan Regional Intelligence Unit 6 and Kalibo Municipal Police Station conducted a routine K9 interdiction operation at a courier warehouse along Diversion Road, Barangay Nalook, Kalibo.
During the inspection, a PDEA K9 unit alerted on two suspicious parcels, prompting further examination. The parcels yielded the following items:
Two (2) bricks of suspected dried ma*****na weighing approximately 1.02 kilograms and 0.5 kilogram, respectively;
Twenty-five (25) disposable v**e cartridges containing suspected cannabis oil, bearing the labels “KALIFA KARIS,” “PEACE,” and “Cali Honey”; and
Assorted shipping boxes, packaging materials, and bubble wraps.
Representative samples were submitted for laboratory examination, and PDEA RO6 subsequently sought and obtained authorization to conduct a Controlled Delivery Operation to identify and apprehend the intended recipients.
On October 29, 2026, operating units proceeded with the controlled delivery operation, where the first delivery attempt, involving a parcel containing approximately 1.02 kilograms of suspected dried ma*****na and 25 v**e cartridges, was refused by its intended recipient.
The second parcel was successfully delivered at 2:46 PM at Kalibo, Aklan, resulting in the arrest of alias “Ganggeng.”
Authorities recovered the following items from the suspect:
One (1) brick of dried ma*****na fruit tops weighing approximately 0.505 kilogram, with a reported street value of ₱130,000.00 and standard value of ₱60,000.00;
One (1) Tecno Android mobile phone;
Packaging materials and a parcel box bearing the suspect’s name;
One (1) “HAZY KATE” sticker; and
A National ID.
The suspect is currently in PDEA custody and faces charges for alleged violation of Section 11 (Possession of Dangerous Drugs) of Republic Act No. 9165, otherwise known as the Comprehensive Dangerous Drugs Act of 2002, subject to the appropriate legal proceedings.