CEBU CITY –– Three suspected drug personalities were gunned down Thursday, June 10, in what police described as a shootout in the upland village of Taptap in this city. The Police’s Special Operations Unit recovered from the suspects 10 kilos of shabu (methamphetamine) worth around P68 million. ADVERTISEMENTPolice said operatives conducted a drug bust in Barangay Campo 4, Talisay City, Cebu, where Lihbon Kerr Bargayo allegedly transacted with a policeman who acted as poseur-buyer. Gen. Remus Medina, chief of the Police Drug Enforcement Group, said they have been monitoring the group for about a month now. Aside from the 10 kilos of shabu, police also recovered a 5.56 caliber Armalite, a .45 caliber pistol, and a .38 caliber revolver from the suspects.

Source: Philippine Daily Inquirer June 11, 2021 09:45 UTC