The police raided an alleged drug den and arrested three persons in a buy-bust operation in Sitio Mocabog, Brgy. Washington, Escalante City, Negros Occidental, on Saturday, July 20.
Arrested were alias “Melchor”, “Joemarie”, and “Roland”.
Seized from them were 10 sachets containing suspected shabu, a .38 caliber revolver with ammunition, the buy-bust money, improvised tooters, disposable lighters, and a plastic canister, the police reported.
The suspects are detained at the Escalante Police Station and the seized drug evidence were brought to Police Regional Forensics Unit for examination, the police said.*