P1.3M shabu seized in Iloilo City buy-bust op

Six suspected drug pushers, including a high-value individual, were apprehended in a buy-bust operation in Iloilo City on Tuesday afternoon.

The operation, conducted in Barangay North Baluarte, yielded approximately 195 grams of suspected shabu with an estimated value of P1.326 million.

The arrested individuals were identified as alias Greg, a high-value target, along with alias Jan-Jan and alias Syongo from Bacolod City, alias Toto from Pulupandan, Negros Occidental, alias Jerry from Quezon Province, and alias Andres from Santa Barbara, Iloilo.

Recovered items included eight sachets and two knot-tied plastic bags containing shabu, buy-bust money, and other non-drug items.

The suspects are currently in the custody of Iloilo City Police Station 4 and will face charges for violating Republic Act 9165, the Comprehensive Dangerous Drugs Act of 2002.

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