Three persons arrested for alleged drug peddling

By Glazyl Y. Masculino

 

BACOLOD City – Three persons were arrested here and in Silay City, Negros Occidental last Tuesday, which resulted in the confiscation of P40,800 worth of suspected shabu.

In Bacolod City, John Mark Flores, 31, of Barangay Vista Alegre was apprehended at Barangay Estefania for alarm and scandal.

Personnel of Police Station 4 responded and recovered from Flores a sachet of suspected shabu weighing four grams worth P27,200.

In Silay City, Ian Dela Paz, 34, of Barangay 2, a street level target; and Nilshen Lacaba, 21, of Barangay 4 were collared in a buy-bust at Barangay Lantad.

Confiscated from them were five sachets of suspected shabu weighing two grams worth P13,600, drug paraphernalia, and the P500 marked money.

All three suspects will be facing drug charges.