The head of the Talisay City General Services Office and a companion were apprehended by Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency operatives last night for alleged possession of shabu.

Nabbed was Talisay GSO head Archibald Tuvilla and his companion Sanel Arcenas, Inspector Joemarie Occeño, Negros PDEA chief, said.

Occeño said they were nabbed on board a green Nissan SGX vehicle along the highway in front of Nature's Village in Talisay City.

Police ready to foil
'Interpol' rescue try
BY DONALYN GUERRERO

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"World commander" Quirino still behind bars*

The police is on alert for any attempt by members of the so-called "International Police" to rescue their "world commander" and four of his "officers' from detention at Police Precinct 3 in Barangay Mandalagan, Bacolod City, Senior Supt. Pedro Merced, Bacolod police director, said yesterday.

We do not believe they are capable of mounting a rescue but we are prepared for them, Merced said.

Merced said the police will also crack down on other members of the "International Police" for illegal possession of firearms.

Cops set free chained boy

A teenager who was chained for squealing on his co-worker was rescued from his captors by police operatives in Barangay Singcang, Bacolod City, last night.

Rescued was Marcelo Bariga, 16, of Barangay Tapi, Kabankalan, from the house of a couple identified as Jovelyn and Christopher Alba in Barangay Singcang, DYEZ Aksyon radio reported last night.

The boy was allegedly chained Thursday by Christopher Alba for allegedly reporting to his employer that Christian Alba, his brother, was selling the fuel of the truck he was driving, DYEZ reported.