LUCENA CITY—Three drug suspects were killed in separate buy-bust operations that ended in gunfights in Cavite province, according to police on Saturday (March 27).
Col. Marlon Santos, Cavite police chief, said in a report that the three slain suspects resisted arrest and fired at policemen during the operations in the cities of Bacoor and General Trias and the town of Naic.
Santos’ report had no other details on the operations that led to the killing of the three suspects.
Police also arrested 202 other drug suspects—176 alleged pushers and 26 users—in 140 operations, 110 of them buy-busts.
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