Drug group member busted in Laguna

LUCENA CITY –– The police arrested an alleged member of a local drug group and seized over P80,000 worth of shabu (crystal meth) in Sta. Rosa City in Laguna province on Tuesday.

Colonel Serafin Fortuno Petalio II, Laguna police chief, said in a report that anti-illegal drug operatives nabbed Ronnel Gonzales, 31 after he sold a pack of shabu to a police agent in Barangay Macabling around 8:15 p.m.

Authorities confiscated four sachets of shabu with an estimated Dangerous Drugs Board value of P81,600.

The police tagged the suspect as an alleged member of a drug group operating in the province.

The suspect was detained at the city police jail and is facing charges of violation of Republic Act 9165 or the Comp

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