Davao drug sting yields P1.7-M shabu

By Che Palicte

June 17, 2022, 1:59 pm

<p><em>(Image courtesy of PRO-11)</em></p>

(Image courtesy of PRO-11)

DAVAO CITY – Law enforcers have arrested a suspect and seized some 100 grams of suspected shabu worth PHP1.7 million during a buy-bust in Barangay Talomo here, the Police Regional Office in Davao Region (PRO-11) reported Friday.

In a statement, PRO-11 said suspect Edwin Falcon Herna was nabbed following a buy-bust operation conducted by personnel of Talomo Police Station at his residence on Wednesday.

Confiscated from the suspect were 11 pieces medium size plastic packs and one big size pack containing suspected shabu.

Herna’s cohort identified as Abraham Ponciano Ebo managed to elude the arrest and chase, the report added.

Brigadier Gen. Benjamin Silo Jr., the PRO-11 director, lauded the Talomo Police Station on their accomplishment, even as he called on the community to assist in reporting Ebo’s whereabouts. (PNA)

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