18 kilos ‘shabu’ seized in Las Piñas buy-bust; 7 suspects nabbed, including minor
MANILA, Philippines — The Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) seized 18 kilos of suspected shabu valued at P122.4 million in a buy-bust operation in Las Piñas City Wednesday morning.
Six individuals were arrested during the drug bust, identified as Reyano T. Oraid, Khen T. Moreno, Efren M. Mangona, Redzcan M. Oraid, Abdulmunir M. Addin, and Shay An A. Mokamad.
A minor whose name is withheld was also present during the arrest. It was not immediately known if the minor suspect will likewise be charged or turned over to the Department of Social Welfare and Development.
In its initial report, PDEA together with other law enforcement agencies conducted the operation at 10:30 AM in Tionquiao street, Gatchalian Subdivision in Las Piñas City.
Apart from the suspected shabu, PDEA also recovered two mobile phones, multiple IDs, boodle money used in the buy-bust operation, and two vehicles.