BACOLOD City – Fifty-one sachets of suspected shabu weighing 255 grams and valued at P1,734,000 were recovered from a 19-year-old lad in Purok Tahong, Barangay 2.
Arnold Caso, a resident of the village, sold a sachet of suspected shabu for P1,000 to a police poseur buyer at around 1:44 p.m. on Tuesday, June 27.
Joint operatives of Police Station 2 and the Drug Enforcement Unit of the Police Regional Office 6 tagged Caso as a high-value suspect.
He will be facing charges for violation of Republic Act 9165 or the Comprehensive Dangerous Drugs Act of 2002./PN