A 43-year-old Hilo man was charged for various drug offenses following the execution of a narcotics search warrant on a residence in Hilo.
On Monday, Sept. 9, 2019, at approximately 6:07 a.m., officers of the department’s Area I Vice Section, assisted by officers of the South Hilo District Special Enforcement Unit (SEU), executed a narcotics search warrant on a residence located off of the 2600 block of Waianuhea Place in Hilo.
After execution, 9.6 grams of methamphetamine (broken down into street-level distribution size quantities), drug paraphernalia to include a digital scale and small zip-type packets associated with the sale and distribution of narcotics were found.
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Freddie D. Bacdad was arrested at the residence for various drug offenses and was transported to the police cellblock while officers continued the investigation.
At 11:30 a.m., after conferring with prosecutors, Bacdad was charged with one count of second-degree promoting a dangerous drug and one count of drug paraphernalia, with bail being set at $25,000.
This information was provided by the authorities. All suspects are presumed innocent until proven guilty beyond a reasonable doubt in a court of law.
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