5 pushers arrested

Three men, a woman, and another man were arrested in separate buy-bust operations in Poloyapoy Street, Toledo City, in Almendras Street, Danao City, and in Mandaue City last Monday evening.

The saturation drive conducted by the intelligence section of the Toledo Police led to the arrest of Ernesto Pacquiao of barangay Prinsa, Balamban, Frederick Cabada of Katipunan Street, Toledo City, and Rene Zamora of Poloyapoy Street who were reportedly caught in the act of selling shabu to a police decoy.

Police seized shabu from them and P200.

Meanwhile, 40-year-old Susan Erito was arrested along Almendras street in Danao City last Monday night when she was caught in the act of selling four marijuana sticks at P50 to a poseur buyer.

Police seized 31 marijuana sticks from her.

All four suspects are now detained. Charges have been filed against them.

In Mandaue City, 30-year-old Michael Flores was arrested Monday evening by policemen assigned at Station 2 in barangay Bakilid for allegedly selling shabu to them for P200.

Seized from Flores were shabu and P500. Flores is presently detained at the Mandaue City jail. - Flor Z. Perolina and Jose P. Sollano