City policemen nab 152 ‘pushers’

BY RUBY SILUBRICO

ILOILO City – Since January of this year, the Iloilo City Police Office (ICPO) arrested 152 drug pushing suspects.

The month of March had the highest number of apprehensions – 29.

The ICPO’s most recent drug arrest was on July 14 in Barangay Cubay, Jaro district. There were two suspects – Cheryl Hechanova, 33, of Barangay Democracia, Jaro and Cindy Rose Garbino, 23, of Barangay Cubay, Jaro.

ICPO director, Senior Supt. Ruperto Floro urged his policemen to arrest more drug suspects.

“But we need the community’s help,” Floro said./PN