Drugs seized from village councillor


POLICE arrested a barangay kagawad (village councilor) in an anti-illegal operation in Mulanay town in Quezon province.

The Quezon police said in a report that anti-illegal drugs operatives, armed with a search warrant issued on April 4 by Judge Maria Chona Pulgar-Navarro of the Regional Trial Court in Gumaca town, swooped down around 3.30pm on the house of Marvin Rejano, 43, a councilor in Barangay Butanyog on Friday.

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