Cops net 2 trike drivers, laborer in Cabanatuan sting
THREE men on Monday yielded over P400,000 shabu in drug buy-bust in Cabanatuan City, Nueva Ecija.
In a report to Police Regional Office 3 director Brig. Gen. Jose Hidalgo Jr., the Cabanatuan police identified the suspects as Francis Antonio, 47, a construction worker residing in Bgy. Bantug Norte; Rene Boy Rombawa, 39, a tricycle driver and a resident of Bgy. Lourdes; and Joel Alipio, 38, also a trike driver and a resident of Bgy. Mayapyap Norte.
Joint elements of the Station Drug Enforcement Unit Cabanatuan City police and operatives from the Nueva Ecija Police Provincial Office-Police Provincial Drug Enforcement Unit conducted an entrapment in Purok 2, Bgy. Bantug Norte that resulted in the arrest of the three suspects and the confiscation of around 70 grams of shabu worth P476,000..
The three suspects were brought to the Cabanatuan City Police Station and will be charged with violation of Republic Act 9165 or the Comprehensive Dangerous Drugs Act of 2002. With Steve Gosuico