P5.3-M worth of cocaine seized in Zamboanga City buy-bust

MANILA, Philippines — Joint units of the police and the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) seized around P5.3-million worth of suspected cocaine in a buy-bust operation in Zamboanga City on Thursday.

Police said Timhar Alih allegedly yielded a kilogram of suspected cocaine in the operation conducted at about 2:30 p.m.

Alih  and the suspected illegal drugs were brought to PDEA Regional Office 9, police said.

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