Authorities in Cotabato City have arrested a murder suspect who was found to be in possession of P1.8 million worth of illegal drugs.
The suspect, identified as Abu Karinggi, was apprehended in his hideout in Barangay Tukakanes based on a warrant for his arrest for murder.
During the operation, police discovered and confiscated approximately P1.8 million worth of shabu from Karinggi's possession.
Karinggi has a prior record, having been jailed in 2012 for violating the Comprehensive Dangerous Drugs Act of 2002.
The arrest and drug seizure were a collaborative effort involving the Criminal Investigation and Detection Group-Bangsamoro Autonomous Region and the Cotabato City Police Office, with assistance from the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency-Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao.
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