Sunday, October 22, 2006

Filipino-Chinese suspects seek dismissal of drugs charges

BALER, Aurora — The four Chinese nationals sought the dismissal of the illegal drugs cases filed against them in connection with the raid on a clandestine shabu laboratory in Dingalan town last August.

Lawyer William de los Santos filed the motion to quash with Judge Armando Yanga of Regional Trial Court Branch 66 as counsel for Sy Tho, Whang Tha Ti, Chin Na Chua, and Chen Chien.

The four are facing for violations of the Comprehensive Drugs Act of 2002.

It can be recalled that the raid conducted on Aug. 30 by the combined forces from the Philippine National Police (PNP) and the National Bureau of INvestigation (NBI) in Barangay Butas na Bato, Dingalan town yielded 5.44 kilograms of shabu worth about P120 million.

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