Buy bust nets P70K shabu

MORE than P70,000 worth of illegal drugs were recovered in a buy-bust operation in Consolacion town last Thursday.

Michael Capalac and his companion Regie Arupo, both residents of Barangay Pulpogan, Consolacion, were arrested during the buy-bust operation conducted by the Consolacion Police at 9 a.m. on Thursday.

Capalac attempted to run but was overpowered by one of the policemen.

The seized items included 13 small-sized and 1 medium-sized sachets containing substance believed to be shabu, 7 rolled tinfoil, plastic compartment, P480 cash believed to be proceeds of the illegal drugs, and P200 buy-bust money.

Both suspects are now detained at Consolacion police precinct pending the filing of drug charges against them.

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