Pilar resident nabbed in drug bust

By Felipe V. Celino 

ROXAS CITY, Capiz— A 39-year-old resident of Brgy. Natividad in Pilar, Capiz was arrested by police Thursday afternoon in a drug buy-bust operation.

The Provincial Drug Enforcement Unit (PDEU) and Station Drug Enforcement Team (SDET) of Pilar Municipal Police Station collared Jesser Vallar at the corner of Arce-Osmeña St. Barangay Poblacion, Pilar.

Recovered from the suspect were five sachets of suspected shabu, P500 marked money, P160 personal cash, and a motorcycle.

The suspect is presently detained at Pilar police station. He will be charged for violation of the Comprehensive Dangerous Drugs Act of 2002.