BACOLOD CITY – A 36-year old man was arrested after yielding 27 grams of shabu during a buy-bust operation at Purok Sigay, Barangay 2 here on Thursday, Nov. 24.
The City Drug Enforcement Unit (CDEU) identified the subject as Jonathan Estolano of Barangay 2 here.
Lt. Joven Mogato, CDEU head, said that Estolano is a street level individual, who allegedly sold a shabu to a police agent for P1,000 during the transaction.
The value of the 27 grams confiscated from Estolano was P183,000.
Mogato said the suspect is a first time drug offender who was supposed to apply as a delivery rider.
Mogato said they already have a lead on the suspect’s source who, they added, is just within this city.
Estolano is detained at Police Station 2 and awaiting the filing of charges for the sale and possession of illegal drugs.