Ex-village official, 2 LGU workers nabbed in Surigao drug den bust

In a significant crackdown on illegal drug operations, a former village councilor and two local government unit workers were arrested in Surigao del Norte. The bust took place in a suspected drug den in Barangay Quezon, Mainit. This operation highlights the ongoing efforts by authorities to root out drug-related activities, which are a persistent threat to communities. The arrests underscore the involvement of local officials in drug trafficking, raising concerns about corruption and the need for stringent oversight.