THE City Intelligence Branch (CIB) of the Lapu-Lapu City Police Office (LCPO) in Cebu said Barangay Pajo, which was hit by a huge fire on Sunday morning, is illegal drug-affected.

Supt. Mark Gifter Sucalit, CIB chief, issued the statement after arson investigators said they are looking into reports that an abandoned house being used as illegal drug den could have caused the blaze that destroyed at least 38 houses in Sitio Kitchen, Lapu-Lapu City.

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