IBA, Zambales — A couple in the drug watch list of the Subic Municipal Police Station were arrested in a buy-bust operation in Barangay Calapandayan, Subic town.
A report to Zambales police director Col. Fitz A. Macariola identified those arrested as Charito Viala Cerezo, 40, and husband Henry Castillo Cerezo, 43, residents of Purok 3, Barangay Calapandayan.
The report said that at dawn of Jan. 26, the drug enforcement unit and Subic police headed by Major Noel C. Sitjar arrested suspects selling a sachet of shabu worth P500 to a police poseur-buyer.
Recovered from the suspects were 3.85 grams of shabu with estimated market value of P25,025.
The suspects were locked up at Subic Municipal Police Station detention cell facing charges for violation of Sections 5 (26b) and 11, Article II, of RA 9165.