Shabu worth P150K seized in Catanduanes
LEGAZPI CITY — Police arrested a high-value drug suspect and seized P150,000 worth of shabu (crystal meth) in a search operation in Virac town in Catanduanes early Tuesday.
Police Major Antonio Perez, Virac town police chief, said Ruben Padilla, 26, was arrested in Barangay Gogon Centro around 1:30 a.m.
Authorities seized 34 sachets of shabu from his residence.
Padilla was on the illegal drugs watch list.
LZB
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