A 49-year-old former convict, identified as Damian Cataluña, was apprehended in an anti-drug operation in Iloilo City on April 12.
The operation led to the seizure of 430 grams of suspected shabu with a reported street value of P3 million, as well as a firearm with bullets.
Cataluña was arrested for selling illegal drugs in Barangay Caingin, La Paz district, after a month-long surveillance.
He has prior drug-related offenses, having been imprisoned multiple times.
The Iloilo City Police Office (ICPO) is continuing its anti-drug operations to curb the illegal drug trade in the city.
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