ROSALES, Pangasinan April 10 – A 61-year old punong barangay was arrested by combined police operatives and intelligence agents after having found in his possession suspected shabu during a buy bust operation in his residence at San Pedro West, here, recently.
Police authorities identified the arrested individual as barangay Captain Crisanto Simos Coloma Jr., 61, married and a resident of San Pedro West, Rosales, Pangasinan.
Confiscated from his possession were two heat sealed transparent plastic sachets containing suspected shabu, 1 eyeglass case (black), and 1 unit Pietro Beretta Cal 9mm 1 magazine assembly with 11 live ammos., 1 unit Colt Cal. 45 Pistol, 1 magazine assembly with 3 live ammos, and 1 fragmentation grenade.
The arrested individual and the confiscated pieces of evidence were brought to the Rosales Municipal Police Station for documentation prior to the filing of the appropriate charges against him before the provincial prosecutor’s office.
By Dexter A. See