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Anti-drug operations in Iloilo City yield P5.3M shabu
Anti-drug operations conducted by the Iloilo City Police Office (ICPO) on Wednesday resulted in the confiscation of approximately PHP5.3 million worth of shabu and the arrest of three individuals.
One operation in Barangay East Timawa led to the seizure of 500 grams of shabu valued at PHP3.4 million from a high-value individual.
Another operation in Barangay Muelle Loney resulted in the arrest of another high-value individual and a street-level individual, with 275 grams of shabu worth PHP1.87 million seized.
Iloilo City Mayor Jerry Treñas lauded the ICPO's efforts, stating that these operations prevent the spread of illegal drugs and protect families.
Police Regional Office 6 director Brig. Gen. Jack Wanky mentioned that efforts are being intensified, including the creation of an interdiction task force, to curb the supply and entry of illegal drugs.
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