Fish vendor nabbed for illegal drugs

By Felipe V. Celino 

 

ROXAS CITY, Capiz – A lady fish vendor was arrested Thursday for alleged possession of illegal drugs in President Roxas, Capiz.

Jennelyn Borlado, 29, was collared in a drug buy-bust operation of the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) and President Roxas Municipal Police Station in Barangay Poblacion Swa, President Roxas.

Recovered from Borlado were five sachets of suspected shabu, a cellphone and P500 marked money.

The illegal drugs weighed 0.05 grams and valued at P12,500.

A drug surrenderer in 2016, Borlado is detained at the President Roxas Municipal Police Station. She will be charged for violation of Republic Act 9165 (Comprehensive Dangerous Drugs Act of 2002).