Cops seize P225,000 worth of shabu, fake P500 bills in anti-drug raid

KORONADAL CITY – Three persons were arrested during police anti-drug operations in Central Mindanao and confiscated counterfeit money from the suspects, a police official said.Supt. Romeo Galgo Jr, PNP-12 spokesperson, said two of the suspects were arrested during illegal drug buy bust in Lambayong, Sultan Kudarat while the other in Gen. Santos City.Arrested with P9,500 worth of fake P500 bills were Larry Medil, 61 and Salvador Acosta, 51, both of Tacurong City.They were nabbed during buy bust operations, led by Senior Inspector Jordan Santiago in Barangay Didtaras, Lambayong Sultan Kudarat.Santiago said the two were arrested by joint police units in Sultan Kudarat, Tacurong City and Lambayong police office after a poseur buyer managed to secure illegal stuff from them.Galgo said in Gen. Santos City, anti-drug police seized five sachets of shabu worth P225,000 from Candao Datucali dring anti-drug operatio. (Edwin Fernandez)