La Union, Isabela top drug personalities fall

SAN FERNANDO CITY, La Union: A relentless anti-drug campaign by elements of Criminal Investigation and Detection Group (CIDG), Phil. Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA), and local police force netted top drug personalities including an 18-year-old boy and one on top most wanted list in less than 24 hours operation.

Eighteen-year-old Kenneth Peralta, of Barangay 2, San Fernando City, was arrested Thursday morning and found in his possession 17 plastic sachets containing dried marijuana leaves. He is said to be a courier of a syndicate supplying drugs to high school students and tricycle drivers in San Fernando City.