Mark Anthony Fernandez nabbed for 1 kilo of marijuana in Pampanga

Actor Mark Anthony Fernandez has been nabbed for possession of marijuana in Angeles City, Pampanga.

The information came from Region III Police Director PCSupt. Aaron Aquino on Monday night.

According to the report, about a kilo of marijuana was retrieved from Fernandez, who was arrested at a checkpoint.

Fernandez, however, claimed he had no idea where the illegal drugs came from.

He admitted to GMA News' Victoria Tulad that he was just about to buy marijuana from a dealer, and he thus did not have any illegal drugs on him, when police officers suddenly showed up apprehended him.

The actor also emphasized that he was not arrested at a security checkpoint. —JST/KG, GMA News