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LUCENA CITY — Anti-illegal drug operatives in Antipolo City seized P680,000 worth of shabu (crystal meth) from a big-time drug trafficker in a buy-bust operation on Monday, Aug. 5.
The Police Region 4A said in a report Tuesday that “Alex” was arrested at 5 p.m. after he sold P500 worth of shabu to an undercover cop in Barangay Inarawan.
The operatives confiscated from the suspect four plastic sachets and one knot-tied plastic bag containing meth weighing a total of 100 grams.
The Antipolo police are investigating the source of the illegal drugs.
The report tagged the suspect as a high-value individual on the local police drug watch list.
He was detained and is facing charges of violating the Comprehensive Dangerous Drugs Act of 2002.