Police nab high value drug suspect, seizes P363,000 worth of shabu in Makati

In Olongapo City, police conducted different anti-criminality operations which led to the confiscation of P1.1 million worth of illegal drugs.

Suspect arrested and seized shabu (crystal meth) | INQUIRER.net stock photo

MANILA, Philippines — A high value drug suspect and his companion were arrested in a buy bust operation in Makati City on Wednesday.

In a report on Thursday, the National Capital Region Police Office (NCRPO) identified the suspects as Kim Ian Gomez, 30; and Rolando Martir, 40.

The drug sting was conducted at about 9:35 p.m. on Wednesday, December 7, along Antipolo Street, Brgy. Valenzuela, Makati City.

Seized from the suspects were suspected crystal meth weighing 53.5 grams with an estimated value of over P363,000, boodle money, and one motorcycle.

Police said charges for violation of Republic Act No. 9165 or the Comprehensive Dangerous Drugs Act are being prepared against the suspects.

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