BACOLOD City – A drug pushing suspect was arrested in Sitio Busay, Barangay Old Poblacion, Escalante City, Negros Occidental.
Police served a search warrant at the residence of 34-year-old Axel Lobaton around 6:45 a.m. on Aug. 15.
The raid led to the recovery of nine sachets of suspected shabu valued around P17,000 and other drug paraphernalia, a police report showed.
The suspect was taken to the Escalante City police station, facing charges for violation of Republic Act 9165, or the Comprehensive Dangerous Drugs Act of 2002./PN
