Friday, January 11, 2008 Woman seized in a buy-bust operation By Ruby P. Silubrico
A JOINT operation by the Iloilo City Police Office Intelligence Section (ICPO-IS) and Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) Tuesday lead to the arrest of a 37-year-old woman for alleged drug pushing.
Rizalina Porras of Zone 5, Boulevard, Molo, Iloilo City, personally sold sachets of shabu worth P600 to a police operative during the operation that was spearheaded by ICPO-IS Chief Musa Amiong at around 4:15 p.m.
After acquiring evidence, Porras was later arrested and when further frisked another four sachets of shabu were recovered.
The fruitful operation against illegal drugs was the second entrapment that the police operatives have conducted this month.
The latest operation was done last Friday. It resulted to the arrest of three drug pushers - Junjun Diestro, Ferdinand Vargas and a minor, a certain "Nonoy" at Bakhaw, Mandurriao, Iloilo City.
