CAMP OLIVAS –– The leader of a notorious criminal gang was arrested on Sunday in an entrapment operation in the City of San Fernando, Pampanga.
Pampanga Police Director Col. Arnold Thomas Ibay said suspect Jericho Palacio alias “Kokok/Balugbug” of Purok 2, Bgy. San Pedro Cutud and the leader of Sinio crime gang, was nabbed by operatives of the San Fernando Police Station in Bgy. Juliana seized. Also confiscated were 10 plastic sachets of shabu valued at P13,600, a P500 marked bill, a loaded .9mm gun, and a sling bag.
Ibay said the suspect is the leader of notorious Sinio carnap gang and involved in illegal drugs, motorbike theft and robbery in the City of San Fernando.
Ibay said Palacio, who had a previous drug violation, was arrested at an auto repair shop in Bgy. Sto Niño, San Simon, Pampanga.