Sixth most wanted drug personality in Consolacion was arrested in a buy-bust that yielded over P200,000 worth of drugs in Sitio Laray, Barangay Pitogo, municipality of Consolacion, north Cebu on Thursday afternoon.
Glennfrey Garces a.k.a ”Kolboy”, 33, was arrested at a family owned carwash adjacent to his residence in Sitio Laray.
According to Police Superintendent Mina Domingo, officer-in-charge of Consolacion Police Station, Garces unwittingly handed a sachet of illegal drug to a police poseur buyer which resulted to his arrest.
Seized from the suspect were a small sachet and three medium packs of suspected shabu which weighed 19 grams with a Dangerous Drugs Board (DDB) value of P224,200.
Domingo added that Garces was also listed in the Province’s Most Wanted drug personalities.
Meanwhile, another drug personality was arrested in a buy-bust operation in Barangay Poblacion Oriental, Consolacion on Thursday evening.
Carlo Flores a.k.a Pislat, 21, was nabbed with six sachets of suspected shabu weighing 0.24 grams with a DDB value of P1,200.
The suspects were now detained in Consolacion Police Station and will be facing charges for violation of Section 5 and Section 11 of Article 2 of the Republlic Act 9165 or the Dangerous Drugs Act of 2002./CNU Comm Intern Geralyn Alba