MANILA, Philippines — Ten kilos of suspected crystal meth or shabu worth about P68 million was seized from two Africans during a buy-bust operation in Quezon City on Tuesday.
Operatives of the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) arrested Lawrence Ikegwuruka, a 27-year-old from Nigeria; and Michella Augustine, 23 from Madagascar.
The PDEA conducted the buy-bust operation at Don A. Roces Avenue in Brgy. Paligsahan, Quezon City at about 9:30 a.m.
The suspects are now detained in PDEA headquarters and are facing charges for violation of Republic Act 9165 or the Comprehensive Dangerous Drugs Act of 2002.
Edited by MUF
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