BACOLOD City – Suspected shabu weighing about 17 grams valued at around P255,000 was seized in a buy-bust operation in Barangay Guinhalaran, Silay City, Negros Occidental.
The 32-year-old Joemar Julayco yielded the suspected illegal drugs around 8:30 p.m. on Sept. 28, a police report showed.
Aside from suspected shabu, a P4,500 marked money, a cellphone and drug paraphernalia were also confiscated from Julayco, the report added.
The suspect was detained in the custodial facility of the Silay City police station, facing charges for violation of Republic Act 9165, or the Comprehensive Dangerous Drugs Act of 2002./PN
