Shabu worth P442,000 seized in Naga City buy-bust

P29,000 ‘shabu’ seized from 3 suspects in Camarines Sur

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LEGAZPI CITY — Shabu (crystal meth) worth P442,000 were seized from two suspected drug personalities in separate buy-bust operations on Tuesday and Wednesday in Naga City in Camarines Sur.

An unnamed 53-year-old man sold at 3:05 a.m. on Wednesday, March 6, a sachet of shabu worth P13,000 to an undercover agent in Barangay Cararayan, Lieutenant Colonel Chester Pomar, spokesperson of Naga City police, said in a report.

Another 10 sachets of shabu were confiscated from the suspect during the search.

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Pomar said the police seized a total of 55 grams of shabu worth P374,000.

On Tuesday, another unnamed 26-year-old man was arrested in a separate operation at 11:55 p.m. in Barangay Sta. Cruz.

Pomar said in a report that they recovered seven sachets of shabu worth P6,800.

The suspects were facing charges of violating the Comprehensive Dangerous Drugs Act of 2002.

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