Shabu, cannabis ‘pusher’ falls

By RUBY P. SILUBRICO

ILOILO City — Another suspected drug pusher was arrested in a buy-bust operation yesterday in Barangay Democracia, Jaro district here.

Judy Hechanova, 28, of the said barangay was hauled to the Jaro police station lockup cell for selling shabu and possessing marijuana.

He sold to Jaro policemen posing as buyers a sachet of shabu for P300 at about 3:20 p.m., according to Superintendent Gilbert Gorero, spokesperson for the Iloilo City Police Office.

Police further seized from him three big sachets of shabu, three plastic packs of marijuana and drug paraphernalia.

Gorero said Hechanova had been placed under surveillance prior to the operation.

Policemen suspect that Hechanova was selling marijuana to high school and college students here./PN