ILOILO City – Police arrested a newly identified drug suspect in Barangay Mabini, Buenavista, Guimaras.
Tuesday’s sting operation led to the apprehension of Ken Martin Tercepona.
Tercepona, a resident of Barangay Mabini, was caught after he allegedly sold a sachet of shabu to an undercover police officer for P500 around 9:23 p.m. on Jan. 29.
When frisked, eight more sachets of shabu were recovered from the suspect, police said.
Tercepona was detained in the lockup facility of the Buenavista police station.
He was facing charges for violation of Republic Act 9165, or the Comprehensive Dangerous Drugs Act of 2002./PN