MANILA, Philippines — A fisherman turned over to the police 16 bricks of suspected cocaine which he found along the shoreline of Lingig town in the province of Surigao del Sur, the Philippine National Police (PNP) reported. In a report on Wednesday, the police said the bricks were found by Jolan Basadre Pucot, 25, who handed over the drugs on Tuesday night. ADVERTISEMENTPucot reportedly found the suspected cocaine along the shores of Barangay Handamayan, some 20 kilometers from the Lingig municipal police station. The barangay chair of Handamayan, Jemuel Quiobe, accompanied the fisherman in turning over the bricks to the police. /cbbRead NextLATEST STORIESMOST READ

Source: Philippine Daily Inquirer April 30, 2019 23:15 UTC