A 40-year-old man was arrested in a buy-bust operation in Tagbilaran City, police said.
Marlon Balabag y Quijada, a resident of Sitio Katipunan in Barangay Mansasa, was taken into custody by the City Drug Enforcement Team on Tuesday night along Mahogany Street in Purok 4.
Police seized two packets of suspected shabu, a methamphetamine hydrochloride, weighing about 7 grams and valued at P47,600 pesos.
Balabag will face charges under Section 5 and 11 of the Comprehensive Dangerous Drugs Act of 2002, which carries penalties for selling and possessing prohibited drugs.
The arrest was part of the city PNP’s ongoing campaign to curb the spread of illegal drugs.
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