
A former employee of the Bureau of Jail Management and Penology (BJMP) was arrested in a drug bust at Henrietta Village, Barangay Singcang-Airport, Bacolod City, 5:40 p.m. today, February 3.
Nabbed by the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency-6 Special Enforcement Team was Trisha Galicia, who was said to be a high-value target and a member of the Vargas Drug Group.
Shey Tanaleon, PDEA-6 information officer, said the suspect, who went on absence without leave from the BJMP for a year, yielded five packs of suspected shabu worth P170,000, the buy-bust money, cash proceeds, and a sling bag.
Charges for sale and possession of illegal drugs are being readied against the suspect.*