ILOILO City – Police arrested a 36-year-old woman in a buy-bust operation in Barangay Tabucan, Mandurriao district.
She was identified as Shanly Oribe, a police report showed.
Oribe was nabbed after she sold a sachet of suspected shabu to an undercover officer for P1,500 around 8:30 p.m. on Dec. 2, the report added.
When frisked, Oribe yielded seven more sachets of suspected illegal drugs.
According to police investigators, the suspect surrendered to the police as a drug user sometime in 2016.
The suspect was detained in the lockup cell of the Mandurriao police station, facing charges for violation of Republic Act 9165, or the Comprehensive Dangerous Drugs Act of 2002./PN