A driving instructor moonlighting as a drug peddler was arrested in a buy-bust operation in Barangay Nalsian, Calasiao, Pangasinan last Friday.
Police Lt. Col. Ferdinand de Asis, Calasiao police chief, identified the suspect as Dennis Gavin, alias “Kabayan,” 48, of Barangay Mangin, Dagupan City, Pangasinan.
Gavin was arrested at 9:05 p.m. by the Calasiao police and the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency-Pangasinan.
Recovered from the suspect was a sealed transparent plastic sachet containing suspected shabu worth around P10,200 and the marked money used in the buy-bust.
The suspect had been apprehended for the same offense on July 15, 2016 but he was released in June 2018. (Liezle Basa Inigo)