LUCENA CITY – Police arrested a construction worker in a bust operation here on Saturday.
Benjamin Delina Jr. was nabbed after he sold shabu to an undercover police agent in Barangay Cotta at around 2:50 p.m., Lieutenant Colonel Romulo Albacea, Lucena City police chief said in a report.
Recovered from Delina were six sachets of shabu with an estimated street value of P7,000.
Delina is a known shabu peddler in the village and nearby areas, police said.
He will be charged with violation of RA 9165 or the Comprehensive Dangerous Drugs Act of 2002.