LUCENA CITY —- Three alleged notorious drug pushers on the police watch list were arrested here Monday and yielded P55,000 worth of shabu (crystal meth), police said.
The arrested suspects were identified as Alberto Bautista, 59; Ricardo Urciana, 60; and Joseph Bacalso, 47, Lt. Colo. Romulo Albacea, Lucena police chief, said in a report.
Police collared Bacalso after he sold P500 worth of shabu to a police agent in Barangay Dalcahina at 7:40 a.m.
Authorities confiscated nine plastic sachets of shabu for distribution to drug users with a street value of P26,112.
Earlier, Urciana was arrested in another buy-bust operation in Barangay Silangang Mayao around 6:10 a.m.
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