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Malaysian yields P112 million shabu

Emmanuel Tupas, Rudy Santos - The Philippine Star
March 3, 2026 | 12:00am
Malaysian yields P112 million shabu
Photo from the Bureau of Customs shows over 16.5 kilos of shabu seized from a Malaysian national at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport on Saturday.
STAR / File

MANILA, Philippines — A Malaysian national allegedly carrying over P112 million worth of shabu has been arrested at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport.

Authorities found 16.526 kilos of shabu in the suspect’s luggage.

Customs Commissioner Ariel Nepomuceno said the operation was in line with President Marcos’ directive to intensify the campaign against illegal drugs.

The contraband was turned over to the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency.

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