Pangasinan village chief nabbed for drugs
DAGUPAN CITY — Police on Wednesday arrested a village official in Bani town in Pangasinan province for illegal drug possession.
Philip Ramones, 43, council member of Ambabaay village, did not resist when policemen handcuffed him after a 7 a.m. raid at his house yielded 36 sachets of shabu (methamphetamine hydrochloride), according to Chief Insp. Amor Mio Somine, Bani police chief.
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Somine said Ramones was among the town’s high value targets who surrendered at the start of the war on drugs last year. JE
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