'Big time' drug pusher falls in Pagadian

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By Bong Garcia

THE police have arrested in an anti-drug operation a suspected big time drug pusher in the province of Zamboanga del Sur, the police reported.

Chief Inspector Rogelio Alabata, Zamboanga Peninsula Police Regional Office (PRO) information officer, identified the arrested suspect as Wahab Hadjiri, 32, a resident of San Pedro village, Pagadian City, the capital of Zamboanga del Sur.

Alabata said the suspect was arrested in a drug bust operation around 4:40 Monday in the village of San Pedro, Pagadian City.

Alabata said the arresting team confiscated from the possession of the suspect 81 sachet of suspected shabu and P200 “marked money.”

He said the suspect was arrested after he handed over a sachet of suspected shabu in exchange for P200.