Two individuals were arrested last Wednesday in Kabankalan City following a buy-bust operation along Roa Street in the city’s Barangay 9. Kabankalan City Police Station officer-in-charge, Police Lt. Colonel Mary Rose Salve Gaspillo Pico, identified the suspects as 42-year-old Jonald Vidal of the said neighborhood and 30-year-old Joven Sata (alias ‘Lupot’) of the city’s Barangay Orong.
Police confiscated four heat-sealed sachets of suspected shabu, including the buy-bust item; along with a mobile phone and other drug paraphernalia.
The suspects were detained at the Kabankalan City Police Station and face charges in violation of RA 9165, or the Comprehensive Dangerous Drugs Act of 2002./WDJ