A town mayor in Sarangari province was turned over to authorities Friday, hours after a raid found illegal drugs and a mini-shabu laboratory in his rest house.

Sen. Emmanuel Pacquaio brought Maasim Mayor Anecito Lopez Jr. to operatives of the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA). Lopez supposedly called the senator to seek help.

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