Albay drug suspect arrested
LEGAZPI CITY — A 51-year-old man was arrested in a buy-bust operation in Polangui, Albay Saturday night.
Lieutenant Kharren Formales, Albay police spokesperson, said in a report that Mario Leoncio sold a sachet of shabu (crystal meth) to an undercover agent in Barangay (village) Gabon at around 5:40 p.m.
Police recovered an estimated P3,400 worth of shabu from Leoncio.
The suspect was placed under police custody for violating the Comprehensive Dangerous Drugs Act of 2002.
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