3 nabbed in drug-busts

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  • MITCH M. LIPA

Three persons were arrested in drug buy-bust operations in Bacolod City on Nov. 7 and 8.

Roberto Sian, 47, of Purok Amaliz 1, Barangay 40 in Bacolod City, was nabbed Monday morning with six heat-sealed transparent plastic sachets of suspected shabu, weighing about four grams and worth P27,200, the police said.

Elements of Police Station 5 of the Bacolod City Police Office also arrested Johnarie Suara of Barangay Guinhalaran, Silay City, and Roberto Mejica, of Banga Dose, Talisay City Sunday.

The suspects, both labelled as street level individuals, were nabbed in Purok Tilapya, Barangay 3, Bacolod City, with 10 sachets of suspected shabu, weighing about 13 grams, and worth P85,000.

The three are detained and will be charged for violation of Republic Act 9165, or the Comprehensive Dangerous Drugs Act of 2002. — MML