Pastor, cohort nabbed for ‘shabu’

By Freddie Velez

CAMP OLIVAS, Pampanga — Illegal drugs were confiscated to a pastor and in his cohort when arrested during an anti-illegal drugs operation conducted by police authorities Oct. 28 in Sta Rita, this province.

The Sta. Rita police buy-bust operation was conducted in Barangay San Matias and resulted in the arrest of Michael Calvin Lee Bantigui, alias “Mike,” 2nd Lt. Chaplain Officer of a non-government organization Transnational Anti-Organized Crime-Intelligence Group (TAOC-IG) ,of Zone 4, Barangay Becuran, Sta. Rita and Eduardo Dula Pasion, alias “Edward,: of Purok 3, Brgy. Pulong Santol, Porac, Pampanga.

The two allegedly yielded eight heat-sealed transparent plastic sachets containing suspected shabu and P500 in marked money.