The police arrested two suspects and seized suspected shabu worth P489,600 in a buy-bust operation in Purok Cabalagnan, Brgy. Tangub, Bacolod, 1 a.m. Saturday, Nov. 18.
Arrested were Edmond Pahila and Paolo Montebon, who were tagged as high value targets, the Bacolod police reported.
Seized were eight sachets containing suspected shabu weighing 72 grams, the report added.
BGen. Sydney Villaflor, police regional director, said that this is a testament that they are making a stand against drug personalities.
The police will not stop until the region becomes drug-free, he said.*