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Two men with marijuana arrested at checkpoint

First Posted 08:40:00 11/20/2009

TWO men were arrested at a checkpoint in barangay Aliwanay, Balamban town, western Cebu, where they were caught carrying dried marijuana.

Dried marijuana leaves wrapped in a newspaper were recovered from Gino Brigola Candralo, 22, and Restituto Narvasa Curacha, 20, on Tuesday, said police.

The two men were on board a motorcycle driven by Curacha when they were arrested at 8:20 p.m. Police said the two men tried to evade the checkpoint. When they were cornered, Candralo was holding a newspaper with the marijuana inside, said police.

The two men are detained at the Balamban police station pending the filing charges against them.

/Correspondent Jucell Marie P. Cuyos


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