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3 drug suspects slain in Nueva Ecija buy-bust

/ 05:01 PM August 26, 2020

SAN JOSE CITY –– Three suspected drug traders were killed after they reportedly resisted arrest and engaged policemen in a shootout during a buy-bust operation here on Wednesday.

Lt. Col. Heryl Bruno, city police chief, identified the slain suspects as Noel Fernando and a certain Ambet and Larry.

Investigators said the suspects were caught selling “shabu” (crystal meth) to an undercover agent in Sitio Pacac, Barangay Abar 2nd about 4 a.m.

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Bruno said the three suspects had been under surveillance by the local police and the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency.

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TAGS: buy-bust, Drug traders, Nueva Ecija, Regions, San Jose City, Shootout

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