Jagobiao drug suspect killed in shootout

A MIDDLE aged suspected drug pusher died in a shootout with police at sitio Lourdes, barangay Jagobiao in Mandaue City at 3 am Thursday.

SPO1 Brent Fulmaran of the City Intelligence Branch identified the 52-year-old casualty as Reynaldo Repuela, a resident of the area.

Repuela’s unidentified cohort fired shots at the police but missed. Recovered from the crime scene were one loaded revolver and P361,200 worth of shabu.

Repuela surrendered with the help of Jagobiao councilman Michael Macanas to the Basak police precinct last July 6.

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