ILOILO City – Police arrested a drug suspect in Barangay Tacas, Pontevedra, Capiz.
Mike Joshua Magaso, a resident of the village, was caught after he sold a sachet of suspected shabu to an undercover officer for P1,000, a police report showed.
Antidrug personnel of the municipal police station staged the sting operation around 7:30 p.m. on April 6.
When frisked, Magaso – a newly identified drug personality – yielded another sachet containing the same substance.
The suspect was detained in the lockup cell of the Pontevedra police station.
Charges for violation of Republic Act 9165, or the Comprehensive Dangerous Drugs Act of 2002, will be filed against Magaso./PN
