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://705-888.com
Recovered items from the suspects included a sling bag and a cellular phone.
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.
P1.7-M shabu seized in Taguig buy-bust
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).
- Emma Tiglao crowned Miss Grand PH 2025
- Lacson: House can't return proposed 2026 budget to Palace
- New DPWH chief Dizon: "A department can't investigate itself"
- Unnamed skeletons? US museum at center of ethical debate
- Sotto willing to testify in Senate probe of flood control anomalies if summoned
- Lacson to Marcoleta: I don’t want a fight but I won’t back down from one
- La Salle vows to help ease Ortigas traffic
- Marcos orders full budget review for DPWH amid ghost projects scandal
- Alice Guo faces new cases over POGO land
- GoTyme gives customers 20 free InstaPay transfers per month
