1-kg package of cocaine found in Camarines Sur

MANILA, Philippines — A barangay chairman in San Jose town in Camarines found a package of cocaine weighing 1 kilogram on Tuesday afternoon.

In a report from the Bicol Police Regional Office on Wednesday, Barangay Chairman Marcelino Paa Jr. told police that he discovered a pack of cocaine in Barangay Boclod at around 2 p.m.

Paa turned the package to the San Jose Municipal Police Station.

The provincial Crime Laboratory confirmed that the substance was cocaine weighing a total of 1 kilogram.

(Editor: Alexander T. Magno)

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