By Dominique Gabriel G. Bañaga

A tricycle operator was arrested Thursday afternoon by Police Station 10 (PS10) anti-drug operatives after conducting a buy-bust operation at Purok Totong 1 in Barangay Felisa, Bacolod City.

Police identified the suspect as 36-year-old Jesus Eleccion, Jr., a resident of Purok Saturn, Phase 6B in Barangay Handumanan of the said city.

PS10 commander, Police Chief Inspector Charles Gever, said they conducted the operation after learning the suspect was sidelining as a drug dealer in the area.

Cops seized a total four sachets of suspected shabu, valued at P12,000.

Eleccion is detained at PS10 and faces illegal drugs charges./DGB, WDJ