MANILA, Philippines — Authorities have seized about 250 grams of suspected shabu with an estimated street value of P1.7 million in a buy-bust operation in Taguig City.
The operation, conducted at about 7 p.m. on Thursday, involved the Southern Police District’s District Drug Enforcement Unit and District Intelligence Division, in coordination with Taguig City Police Station Sub-station 2.
Three high-value suspects were arrested and identified as alias “J,” 43; alias “Gani,” 34; and alias “Hadsma,” 33., This news data comes from:http://jxrqtvek.ycyzqzxyh.com
Recovered items from the suspects included a sling bag and a cellular phone.
P1.7-M shabu seized in Taguig buy-bust
BGen. Randy Ygay Arceo, acting Southern Police District (SPD) director, said: “This operation highlights the effectiveness of inter-unit cooperation, and our resolve to dismantle drug networks and bring these criminals to justice. We will continue our relentless pursuit of those who endanger our communities.”
The seized drugs were valued using Dangerous Drugs Board estimates, police said. The SPD added that the bust was part of ongoing intensified operations against high-value individuals in Metro Manila.
The suspects are now in custody and face charges under Sections 11 and 26 in relation to Section 5 of the Comprehensive Dangerous Drugs Act of 2002 (RA 9165).
- Trump withdraws Kamala Harris's Secret Service protection
- Former president Duterte's health stable despite high blood sugar, says VP Sara
- Hontiveros urges probe on Chinese faking Filipino identity
- 2 LPAs monitored inside PAR, bringing rain to Luzon
- Navotas inks deal for school feeding project
- Transport chief pushes shame campaign vs errant motorists
- Fire breaks out in Manila residential area
- 'I have no resentment,' says Torre after dismissal as PNP chief
- Manila marks National Heroes Day with job fair
- In Taiwan, competing narratives over the meaning of China's massive military show
