IBA, Zambales — Five suspected drug pushers were arrested by operatives of
Castillejos Municipal Police Station in a drug buy-bust in Castillejos town on Wednesday.
In a report to Zambales police director Col. Fitz A Macariola, Castillejos chief of
police Major Gian Napoleon F. Baquiran identified those arrested as Bonjho Flores
Manuel, 28; Yves Dela Cruz Katigbak, 22; John Castro Reguindin Germino, 26; John
Lee Alejo Panaguiton, 23; and Marcus Pobre y Blanco, 20, who are all residents of Castillejos.
The arrest came after the suspects sold to a police poseur-buyer a sachet of shabu
worth P1,000.
Confiscated from the suspects were five transparent plastic sachets containing
suspected shabu weighing one gram worth P11,000, seven sachets of marijuana weighing 20 grams worth P3,000 and assorted drug paraphernalia.
All the suspects were locked up at Castillejos PNP detention cell facing charges for
violation of the Comprehensive Dangerous Drugs Act of 2002.
