5 drug suspects yield P124,000 meth in Rizal province
LUCENA CITY — Five drug traders on the police watch list were arrested Thursday after they yielded more than P124,000 worth of “shabu” (crystal meth) in buy-bust operations in Rizal province, the police said.
Anti-narcotics operatives in Rodriguez town collared at 6:17 p.m. Maria Kristina Baluyot, Ranniel Rojas, and Rico Villaral after they sold shabu to an undercover cop in Barangay Burgos, the Region 4A police said in a report Friday, April 21.
Authorities confiscated six plastic sachets of meth worth P102,000.
In San Mateo town, local drug enforcers also busted Ramary Migie and Dyan Catleen Reyes in a sting operation at 11:49 p.m. in Barangay Maly.
The two were found in possession of four sachets of shabu worth P22,080.
Article continues after this advertisementThe police tagged all the arrested suspects as street-level peddlers of illegal drugs.
Article continues after this advertisementThe suspects were detained and are facing charges of violating the Comprehensive Dangerous Drugs Act of 2002. INQ
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