ZAMBOANGA CITY – Three persons, including a government employee, were arrested during a drug buy-bust operation in Barangay San Roque here on Thursday.
Senior Superintendent Allan Nazarro, city police director, identified the government employee as Jayson Adora, who was assigned at the City Engineering Office. The two others were Venbert Jess Suiting and Deciel Buenaventura.
Nazarro said all three were caught in the buy-bust operation conducted by the police at around 3:30 p.m.
Seized during the operation were four heat-sealed transparent plastic sachets of suspected shabu (methamphetamine hydrochloride) with an estimated value of P4,000, the P500 marked money, and drug accessories.
Charges were now being prepared against the suspects. /ee
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