Three persons, including a high value target, were arrested and P118,796 worth of suspected shabu was seized in a buy-bust operation in Brgy. Rizal, San Carlos City, Negros Occidental, on Thursday, July 4.
Jerome Macailo, 44, an alleged high-value drug target and the subject of the operation was arrested together with Herman Pacheco, 58, and Junever Mercado, 45, the police reported on Friday.
Recovered from them were 17.47 grams of suspected shabu, various drug paraphernalia, and the P2,100 buy-bust money, the police said.
The suspects are now detained at the San Carlos City Police Station, the police added.*