• GILBERT P. BAYORAN
About P775,000 worth of suspected shabu were seized from six arrested suspects in separate buy-bust operations in Negros Occidental on June 3 and 4.
The apprehension of two drug suspects, who are included in the regional drugs watchlist of Police Regional Office-6 and Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency, on Tuesday led to the seizure of an estimated 105 grams of suspected shabu valued at P714,000 in Barangay 3 Poblacion, La Carlota City.
Both suspects, whose identities are being withheld by the police, are residents of Fortune Town in Barangay Estefania, Bacolod City.
Three others were arrested by the police in two separate operations in Barangay Mambulac and E. Lopez in Silay City on Monday.
Their arrests yielded about 10 grams of suspected shabu worth P70,000.
In Purok Rosal 1, Barangay Zone 10 in Talisay City, the suspect yielded three sachets of suspected shabu and P500 in marked money. | GB