Suspected drug pusher falls in Lucena sting
LUCENA CITY –– Police arrested an alleged rookie in the illegal drug trade here Tuesday morning.
Police Lieutenant Colonel Romulo Albacea, Lucena police chief, said anti-narcotics agents collared Bernard Bracero II, 26, after he sold a plastic sachet of shabu (crystal meth) to an undercover police officer in a transaction inside a subdivision in Barangay Cotta around 9:45 a.m.
Authorities seized seven plastic sachets of shabu from the suspect.
The police tagged Bracero, a part-time construction worker, as a newly identified drug pusher.
Reformed drug users in the village informed the police on the shabu peddling activities of the suspect.