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2 students arrested for marijuana possession

TWO STUDENTS were arrested when authorities allegedly found marijuana in their possession while passing through the joint Comelec checkpoint at Sitio Uguis, Barangay Eden, Toril District, around 7:30 p.m. on Oct. 15.

Captain Hazel Tuazon, spokesperson of the Davao City Police Office (DCPO), identified them as Niño Ray Tablizo, 18, a resident of San Roque; and Jayvie Abellanida Mier, 21, a resident of San Jose, both in Barangay Daliao, Toril district.

Personnel of Eden Police Station (PS19), 27th Infantry Battalion, and the Task Force Davao arrested the suspects after they found a sachet containing suspected dried marijuana leaves weighing 1.16 grams worth P700 from them.

For now, the two are under custody of the Eden Police Station, facing a case for violating Republic Act 9165 (Comprehensive Dangerous Drugs Act of 2002).

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