ILOILO City – Three persons were arrested in an antidrug operation in Barangay Malusgod, Pototan, Iloilo.
They were residents Calvin Clain Bariguez, 27, his father-in-law Randy Pescuela, 47, and brother-in-law Jomar, 21, a police report showed.
An undercover officer initially bought from Bariguez a sachet of suspected shabu for P1,000.
Eleven more sachets of suspected illegal drugs were recovered from Randy and Jomar during their arrest around 1 a.m. on Saturday, police said.
The suspects – detained in the lockup cell of the Pototan police station – face charges for violation of Republic Act 9165, or the Comprehensive Dangerous Drugs Act of 2002./PN