Over P8.2-M ‘shabu’ seized in Naga City

Police arrested three drug suspects and seized more than P8.2 million worth of illegal drugs in Naga City in Camarines Sur on Sunday, Jan. 7.

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LEGAZPI CITY – Police arrested three drug suspects and seized more than P8.2 million worth of illegal drugs in Naga City in Camarines Sur on Sunday, Jan. 7.

Senior Master Sargent Tobias Bongon, Naga City police spokesperson, said in a report that Jamel Daligdig, 24; Sobranel Paycana, 39; and his relative, John Carlo Paycana, 22, were arrested in a buy-bust operation in Barangay (village) Mabolo at around 9:36 a.m.

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Bongon said the suspects were residents of Cabuyao town in Laguna and identified as the supplier of illegal drugs in some parts of the Bicol region.

Authorities recovered around 1,210 grams of shabu and P140,000 buy/bust money.

They were facing charges for violating the Comprehensive Dangerous Drugs Act of 2002.

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