CEBU CITY, Philippines — A 47-year-old man, whom police described as a known toughie in Barangay Cantabaco, Toledo City, ended up in jail after he was caught strutting in the neighborhood with a
Alan Gocong Gacho got into more trouble after police also found sachets of suspected shabu in his pocket, said Police Major Dave Mahilum, 2nd Provincial Mobile Force Company chief.
Mahilum said that during their background check, they also found out that Gacho was included in the drug watchlist of the Cebu City Police Office classified as a high value individual . He said that according to the CCPO, Gacho allegedly used to sell illegal drugs in Barangay Guadalupe, Cebu City last year, but he suddenly disappeared.The suspect was detained at the Toledo City Police Station detention cell pending the filing of charges of illegal possession of ammunition and bladed weapon, and possession of illegal drugs./dbsThe comments uploaded on this site do not necessarily represent or reflect the views of management and owner of Cebudailynews.
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