Twenty grams of shabu valued at P136,000 were seized from four suspected drug pushers in a buy-bust operation in Ylagan Extension, Barangay 6, San Carlos City, Negros Occidental on Tuesday, Nov. 29.
BACOLOD CITY –
FOUR suspected drug pushers were arrested and P136,000 worth of suspected shabu was seized in a buy-bust operation in Barangay 6, San Carlos City, Negros Occidental. Police identified the suspects as Charles Castro, 20; Jason Sabellano, 22, and Christian Fajardo, 18, residents of Barangay 6, and Orly Escuadro, 32, of Barangay 2, San Carlos City.
Lt. Ruby Aurita, deputy police chief of San Carlos City, said that Castro, the subject of the operation, and Sabellano started as drug runners until they became drug pushers.Aurita said that Fajardo and Escuadro were arrested after were caught inside Castro’s house where they were supposed to hold a pot session.
Recovered from the suspects were an improvised tooter, lighters, the P1,100 marked money, and P4,500.
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