Woman visiting jailed partner yields drugs
TACLOBAN CITY, Philippines — A woman visiting her live-in partner in jail here also ended up behind bars after she yielded suspected shabu during a search, police said Monday.
Senior Supt. Rolando Bade identified the suspect as Roseamar Gariando, 28, of Barangay 54-A Magallanes, Tacloban City.
Bade said Gariando was about to visit her live-in partner, Rolando Ramento, who was detained at the Custodial Facility for a drug-related case, when the duty officer conducted a search on Roseamar’s personal belongings.
During the search, the duty officer discovered a small heat-sealed transparent sachet containing suspected shabu. It was hidden inside a blue short pants which was to be delivered to Ramento.
The suspected drugs have been turned over to the Regional Crime Laboratory Office for qualitative and quantitative analysis. CBB/rga
