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2 caught with P68 million shabu in Pasay

Mark Ernest Villeza - The Philippine Star
2 caught with P68 million shabu in Pasay
The Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA)-National Capital Region, in coordination with the Philippine National Police Drug Enforcement Group and the city police, conducted the operation along Diosdado Macapagal Boulevard in Barangay 76.
Philstar.com / Jovannie Lambayan

MANILA, Philippines — Anti-narcotics operatives arrested two drug suspects who yielded about P68 million worth of methamphetamine hydrochloride or shabu in Pasay City over the weekend.

The Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA)-National Capital Region, in coordination with the Philippine National Police Drug Enforcement Group and the city police, conducted the operation along Diosdado Macapagal Boulevard in Barangay 76.

The suspects were identified only as Ron, 41, of Dipolog City, and Bai, 32, of Zamboanga City.

Authorities recovered from the suspects around 10 kilos of shabu stashed in 10 foil packs.

Also confiscated were three identification cards, two mobile phones, marked money and a vehicle.

The suspects will face charges of violating Republic Act 9165, the Comprehensive Dangerous Drugs Act of 2002, for the sale and possession of the contraband.

The illegal drugs were turned over to the PDEA Laboratory Service.

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