2 drug suspects yield P230,000 ‘shabu’ in Quezon province
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LUCENA CITY — Two drug suspects yielded more than P230,000 worth of “shabu” (crystal meth) in separate anti-narcotics operations on Sunday, April 2, in Quezon province.
In a report on Monday, Quezon police chief Colonel Ledon Monte said members of the police drug enforcement unit in Sariaya town collared Janil Aguilar, 44, after he sold at 5:40 p.m. P1,000 worth of meth to an undercover police officer acting as a drug user in Barangay Mamala 2.
Seized from the suspect, an identified drug pusher in the locality, were nine sachets of shabu with a street value of P123,420.
In Mauban town, police operatives armed with a search warrant swooped down at 7:10 p.m. on the house of Dwight Arvin Velasco, 27, in Barangay Lual Poblacion.
Authorities seized 12 sachets of shabu with a street value of P108,120 and drug paraphernalia.
The report said Velasco was on the police drug watch list.
Both suspects were placed under police custody and face charges of violating the Comprehensive Dangerous Drugs Act of 2002. INQ
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