Jaro suspect yields ‘shabu’

A drug suspect from Jaro district in Iloilo City was arrested early Friday morning, July 21. ICPO PHOTO
A drug suspect from Jaro district in Iloilo City was arrested early Friday morning, July 21. ICPO PHOTO

BY RHENJIE MARIE CALANTAS

ILOILO City – A “priority target” in the drug watchlist of the Iloilo City Police Station 3 (Jaro Police Station) was arrested in Barangay Buhang early Friday morning, July 21.

Robert Jenile “Toto/Burnok” C. Cabuyoc, 26, of Barangay San Isidro sold a sachet of suspected shabu to a police poseur buyer for P8,000.

Cops recovered six sachets of suspected shabu, including the buy-bust item, which weighed 20 grams and with a standard drug price of P136,000.

“Masobra isa ka bulan ang monitoring sang aton subject… Ang source kuno is duha sa Barangay Bakhaw kag sa may tinda sa Barangay Desamparados,” Police Captain Lester L. Oliveros said in an interview with Radyo Bandera Iloilo.

The suspect was detained at Police Station 3, facing charges for violation of Republic Act 9165 or the Comprehensive Dangerous Drugs Act of 2002./PN

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