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Top drug suspect in Central Visayas collared

December 12, 2023 Alfred P. Dalizon 489 views

POLICE Regional Office 7 director, Brigadier General Anthony Aberin Tuesday announced the arrest of a drug suspect in Central Visayas in a buy-bust in Cebu City last Monday which resulted in the seizure of 10 kilograms of shabu worth P68 million.

The official identified the arrested suspect as Harvey Torres of Grand Residence Condominium in Brgy. Kasambagan, Cebu City.

He said undercover officers from the Police Regional Office (PRO)-7 Regional Drug Enforcement Unit nabbed the suspect shortly after he sold drugs to a poseur President Roxas St. in Brgy. Kasambagan around 9:00 p.m. Monday.

The 30-year-old suspect yielded 10 plastic packets containing a kilo of shabu.

“We have accounted for another major drug trafficking personality in Central Visayas and are currently conducting follow-up operations to identify and arrest the main source of the huge volume of shabu recovered from the accused,” said Aberin.

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