Youth leader Dexter Salarda was arrested in a buybust operation in Tagbilaran City, Bohol on Wednesday night, June 26, 2019. Photo courtesy of Jagna Councilor Anthony Aniscal
TAGBILARAN CITY, Bohol – Police arrested a Sangguniang Kabataan (SK) chairman during a drug bust operation in Tagbilaran City, Bohol on Wednesday night.
The suspect was identified as Dexter Salarda, 21, and SK chairman of Barangay Faraon in Jagna town.
The Provincial Intelligence Branch of the Bohol Provincial Police Office conducted the operation at the Integrated Bus Terminal in Barangay Dao about 6 p.m.
The arrest came after an undercover agent bought a sachet of suspected shabu from Salarda.
Police seized shabu amounting to P108,000.
Salarda is facing criminal charges for violation of the Comprehensive Dangerous Drugs Act. (Editor: Leti Boniol)