A SUSPECTED drug peddler was killed in a shootout with the agents of the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency – Central Visayas (PDEA-7) in Cebu City on Wednesday afternoon.
Frederick Villamala, a resident of Barangay Sambag 2, was shot dead during the anti-drugs operation at Urgello Private Road, Barangay Sambag 1 past 5 pm on Wednesday.
Chief Insp. Maria Theresa Macatangay, head of Fuente Police, confirmed Villamala was the target of the operation.
Villamala was tagged as a high value target in Cebu City.
Details to follow.
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