Teen yields marijuana, revolver in Ilocos Norte buy-bust
SAN ILDEFONSO, Ilocos Sur — A 19-year-old man was arrested after allegedly selling marijuana to an undercover police officer during a buy-bust operation in San Nicolas, Ilocos Norte, on Sunday, Oct. 18.
The suspect was arrested in Barangay 3, San Ildefonso, during a joint anti-illegal drug operation led by the San Nicolas Municipal Police Station.
Police said the suspect allegedly sold a sachet of suspected marijuana to an officer posing as a buyer.
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Authorities seized 20.28 grams of suspected marijuana worth P2,433.60.
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Police also recovered a North American Arms Black Widow .22-caliber revolver with no serial number, along with two rounds of .22 Magnum ammunition and three rounds of .22 long rifle ammunition.
Authorities have yet to provide further details on the suspect’s identity or the charges to be filed over the alleged drug sale and firearm possession. /das
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