
The police arrested three persons and seized suspected shabu worth P115,600 in two buy-bust operations in Silay City, Negros Occidental, on Tuesday, Jan. 28.
Alias “Mark”, 36, a pedicab driver, and “Lor”, 49, a fish vendor, were arrested in a buy-bust operation in Sitio Estaca, Brgy. Lantad, the police said.
Recovered from them were 14 sachets of suspected shabu worth P61,200, the police added.
Alias “Charimel”, 29, a waitress was also arrested in Purok Mangingisda, Brgy. Guinhalaran, with eight grams of suspected shabu worth P54,400, the police said.
All suspects are now detained at the Silay City Police Station and will face charges for violation of Republic Act 9165 or the Comprehensive Dangerous Drugs Act of 2002.*