Kalibo drug bust nets 52-year-old man

KALIBO, Aklan – Two sachets of suspected shabu were recovered from chicken vendors in this capital town.

The 52-year-old Jerry Sim of Barangay Poblacion was arrested after he sold suspected shabu to an undercover officer for P3,000 around 11:10 p.m. on Dec. 29 in Sitio Lambingan, Barangay Pook.

The sting operation was staged by the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency, Aklan Provincial Intelligence Unit, Kalibo municipal police station, and the Aklan Provincial Drug Enforcement Unit.

The suspected illegal drugs recovered from Sim weighed about 0.10 grams. Aside from this, a wallet and motorcycle were also confiscated.

Sim was detained in the lockup facility of the Kalibo municipal police station.

He was facing charges for violation of sections 5 (sale) and 11 (possession) of Republic Act 9165, or the Comprehensive Dangerous Drugs Act of 2002. (With Aklan Forum Journal/PN)

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