A FORMER barangay chairman of Calungbuyan village in Balaoan town, La Union was among the latest batch of 200 suspected drug pushers and users who surrendered on Wednesday, according to police chief, Insp. Antonio Dasalla.

The youngest to turn himself in was a 17-year-old college student, who with his 19-year-old friend, admitted to having smoked marijuana since they were 14 years old. They said many of their schoolmates were using it as well.

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