2 drug suspects yield P20 M ‘shabu’ in Nueva Ecija

By: Armand Galang - 2 years ago

These two women were arrested by police on Wednesday (April 6) after they allegedly yielded P20-million worth of "shabu" (crystal meth) during an anti-narcotics operation in Cabanatuan City, Nueva Ecija province

A police officer questions two drug suspects following their in Cabanatuan City, Nueva Ecija. (Contributed photo)

CABANATUAN CITY – Police arrested two female drug suspects and seized an estimated P20 million worth of shabu following a buy-bust operation here Wednesday afternoon.

Col. Jess Mendez, Nueva Ecija police chief, identified the suspects as Sittie Pindatun, 30, and Nor-An Bilal, 26, both from Cavite province.

The two suspects were arrested at Lakewood Subdivision after surveillance, Mendez said.

Operatives seized from the suspects three kilos of alleged shabu with an estimated value of P20,400,000.

The suspects will face a formal complaint for violation of the Comprehensive Dangerous Drugs Act of 2002.

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