Bulacan village chief nabbed for drug pushing | Inquirer News

Bulacan village chief nabbed for drug pushing

/ 10:42 AM December 16, 2016

CITY OF SAN FERNANDO, Pampanga—A barangay (village) captain in Bulacan was arrested on Thursday (Dec. 15) during a sting operation and was charged by the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) for drug pushing.

Henry D. San Miguel, village chief of Mag-asawang Sapa in Sta. Maria town, was caught in a drug bust at Guyong village, also in the same town, past 2 p.m., PDEA Central Luzon director Juvenal Azurin reported on Friday (Dec. 16).

San Miguel, 45, was caught with five grams of shabu (methamphetamine hydrochloride), Azurin said.

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The village official had been under surveillance for two months, and tried to elude arrest.

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San Miguel is detained in the PDEA jail in Camp Olivas here./rga

 

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