BACOLOD City – Three suspected drug peddlers were nabbed in two separate sting operations in Barangay Mambulac, Silay City, Negros Occidental.
Eleven sachets of suspected shabu valued around P45,000 were seized from the 52-year-old resident Rolando Benetua Jr. around 1:25 p.m. on Jan. 27, a police report showed.
Prior to the incident, the suspect sold a sachet of suspected shabu to an undercover cop for P500, the report added.
Later that afternoon, police apprehended two more suspects in the said village.
They were Andrea Robles, 18, and her live-in partner Carl Jun Rivera, 26, police said.
They yielded four grams of suspected shabu valued around P60,000.
The suspects were all detained in the custodial facility of the Silay City police station, facing charges for violation of Republic Act 9165, or the Comprehensive Dangerous Drugs Act of 2002./PN
