Lapuz resident, 19, ‘drug pusher’

The 19-year-old drug pushing suspect John Paul Menguito sits at the police station in La Paz, Iloilo City after his arrest on Wednesday, July 11. HANDOUT / LA PAZ POLICE STATION

ILOILO City – A 19-year-old suspected drug dealer was arrested in Barangay Don Esteban, Lapuz district.

John Paul Menguito, a resident of the same village, was detained at the La Paz police station.

Menguito sold to an undercover officer a plastic pack of shabu for P500 at 12:30 a.m. Wednesday, a police report stated. He yielded two more sachets of the same substance.

Menguito faces charges for drug selling and possession – violations of Republic Act 9165, or the Comprehensive Dangerous Drugs Act of 2002./PN

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