ILOILO City – Two brothers were arrested in a drug sting operation in Barangay Jibao-an, Pavia, Iloilo.
The 29-year-old Ivan John Fernandez and his younger brother 25-year-old Irven were taken to the Pavia police station.
An undercover officer initially bought from the Fernandez a sachet of suspected shabu for P2,500, a police report showed.
Five more sachets of suspected shabu valued at around P80,000 and cash which amounted to P2,500 were confiscated during their arrest around 4:30 p.m. on June 7, the report added.
The suspects were detained and charged with violation of Republic Act 9165, or the Comprehensive Dangerous Drugs Act of 2002./PN
