Two men in police watchlist nabbed in buy-bust in Tagbilaran

By Bohol Island News Staff | 01:04 AM November 20, 2019
Epipani Cañada and Darien Jay Deliman were arrested in buy-bust operations in Tagbilaran City on Tuesday afternoon, November 19, 2019. | Photo from BPPO

Two men were arrested for the possession of suspected shabu in separate buy-bust operations in Tagbilaran City on Tuesday afternoon.

Arrested were Epipani Cañada, 27, a resident of Hontanosas Street in Barangay Poblacion III, Tagbilaran City; and Darien Jay Deliman, 27, a resident of Barangay Laya, Baclayon town.

Police said Cañada and Deliman were listed on the watchlist.

The buy-bust operations were conducted by the
Provincial Intelligence Branch (PIB) of Bohol Provincial Police Office under the command of acting provincial director Police Colonel Jonathan Cabal.

Cañada, a street level target, was arrested in a buy-bust operation at around 3:10 p.m. on Tuesday at Barangay Poblacion III, Tagbilaran City.

Seized from the suspect were sachets of suspected shabu worth P27, 540.00.

In a follow-up operation, Deliman, a high value target, was arrested with sachets of suspected shabu worth P53, 720.00.

A complaint for the violation of the Comprehensive Dangerous Drugs Act of 2002 is now being prepared against the suspects.

Sachets of suspected shabu were confiscated from the possession of two men who were arrested in buy-bust operations in Tagbilaran City on Tuesday afternoon, November 19, 2019. | Photos from BPPO

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