NAVAL, Biliran – A 34-year-old man identified as a new drug personality was arrested in a buy-bust operation in Bernardes 2 Village, Barangay Atipolo, Naval, on Tuesday afternoon, August 19.
Police identified the suspect as alias “Val,” who yielded one sachet of suspected shabu during the transaction. A body search, conducted in the presence of witnesses, led to the recovery of three more sachets of suspected shabu and the marked P500 bill used in the operation.
The suspect faces charges for violating RA 9165 (Comprehensive Dangerous Drugs Act of 2002) and is currently detained at the Naval Municipal Police Station.(ROBERT DEJON)
