NBP corrections officer nabbed in buy-bust, P131K shabu seized

A corrections officer was apprehended during a buy-bust operation within the New Bilibid Prison (NBP) Reservation in Muntinlupa City on Sunday afternoon, November 2.

The operation, a collaboration between the Muntinlupa City Police Station, IACG, and the Bureau of Corrections, aimed to catch the officer selling illegal drugs.

The 27-year-old suspect was found in possession of four sachets containing approximately 19.4 grams of suspected shabu, with an estimated street value of P131,920.

Authorities also confiscated P131,920 worth of suspected shabu, a marked bill, a motorcycle, a pistol with ammunition, and a holster.

The corrections officer, identified as a newly-recognized high-value individual, is now facing charges for violating the Comprehensive Dangerous Drugs Act of 2002.

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