Arevalo drug suspect falls

BY GLENDA SOLOGASTOA

ILOILO City – For selling shabu, a man was caught in a joint buy-bust operation of the police and the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency Region 6 in Barangay Sta. Cruz, Arevalo district.

Enrique Tan Jr., 35, was collared after handing over to a police poseur buyer one elongated, heat-sealed plastic sachet containing suspected shabu.

Also recovered from Tan, who was temporarily residing in Barangay Sto. Niño Sur, Arevalo, were one orange canister, two lighters and a bamboo stick.

The suspect was detained at the lock-up cell of the Arevalo police station./PN