SUBIC, Zambales – An American couple riding in a motorcycle was arrested at a check point for possession of drugs along the National Highway in Barangay Sto. Tomas of this town.
Chief inspector Leonardo Madrid, head of Subic PNP, identifi ed the couple as Patrick Jerome, 52, and Jenica Richards, 23, residents of Purok 7, San Pablo Castillejos, Zambales.
Police reports said that at about 2 a.m, the suspects on board a motorcycle were flagged down for verification and it was discovered that the sticker attached to their registration plate was expired.
When the police asked the driver license and motor registration, Jerome took out his wallet to get the said documents only for a sachet of shabu to slipped out of it.
The suspects are now under the custody of Subic PNP facing charges for violation of RA 9165.
