LEGAZPI CITY 鈥� A suspected drug pusher was arrested by anti-narcotics operatives in a drug operation in Ligao City on Tuesday, police said.
Chief Insp. Maria Luisa聽 Calubaquib, spokesperson of the Bicol police, identified the suspect as Dennis Valencia alias 鈥淐hoy,鈥� allegedly a notorious drug pusher in the city.
She said Valencia was collared while selling drugs to an undercover agent at Sambitan Crossing, Maharlika Highway, in Barangay Sta. Cruz around 9 a.m.
The suspect did not resist arrest while operatives seized from him two plastic sachets of suspected 鈥渟habu鈥� (crystal meth), weighing 51.5 grams with an estimated street value of P350,000.
The suspect was a drug surrenderer and ranked number six in the drug watchlist of the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency in Albay province. /kga