Cavite village exec nabbed with ‘shabu’ worth P300k

SAN PEDRO CITY –– A village councilor found carrying P300,000 worth of “shabu” (crystal meth), was arrested for illegal drug pushing in Dasmariñas City in Cavite province on Thursday morning.

Police tagged Bammy Hadji Azis, a councilor in Barangay Datu Esmael, a “high-value target.” He was allegedly a member of the so-called Pangandag Drug Group that operates in the province.

Cavite police director Col. Marlon Santos said in a text message that Azis was arrested in a buy-bust operation around 1 a.m. in Barangay Victoria Reyes.

Police found 31 sachets or 50 grams of alleged shabu in the suspect’s possession.

Santos said the estimated cost of the recovered drugs was P300,000.

Edited by Lzb