• GILBERT P. BAYORAN
Policemen confiscated P849,000 worth of suspected shabu from five arrested suspects in a series of buy-busts in Negros Occidental on March 2.
In Victorias City, alias “Tyson” was found possessing about 60 grams of suspected shabu valued at P408,000 during the operation in Villa Victoria, Barangay 13.
A couple was arrested with an estimated 55 grams of suspected shabu worth P374,000 in Barangay Punta Taytay, Bacolod City.
The three arrested suspects were all classified by the police as high-value individual drug personalities.
Separate buy-bust operations in the cities of San Carlos and Himamaylan, Negros Occidental led to the arrest of two more drug suspects, who yielded eight grams of suspected shabu valued at P57,000, marked money of P1,100, and P600 in cash. | GB
