Drug, robbery suspect arrested

MANILA, Philippines - A man accused of being a drug pusher and robber was arrested in Barangay Tejeros, Makati City Friday night.

Red Castillo, of South Avenue in Barangay Olympia, was apprehended by police officers and agents of the Makati Anti-Drug Council in a drug bust after accepting marked money from an undercover police officer, according to MADAC chief Senior Superintendent Jaime Santos.

Three plastic sachets of shabu worth P2,000 and a loaded .38 caliber revolver were seized from Castillo, Santos said.