Trader nabbed for selling ‘overpriced’ alcohol

Bottles of alleged overpriced alcohol were seized from Rowelee Custodio of Altavas, Aklan by CIDG-Capiz. (Photo by CIDG-Capiz)

By Felipe V. Celino 

ROXAS CITY, Capiz— A businessman was arrested by police Tuesday for allegedly selling overpriced alcohol here.

An entrapment operation was conducted by the Criminal Investigation and Detection Group (CIDG-CAPIZ) on Magallanes St., Barangay ll, Roxas City against Rowelee Custodio, 24, of Altavas Aklan.

Recovered from Custodio were 300 plastic bottles of Isopropyl alcohol, the P200 marked money and P7,400 boodle or fake money.

Police reports indicated that the suspect was into online selling of alcohol.

Charges are being readied against Custodio who is now detained at the CIDG-Capiz.