P21.76M worth of shabu seized in Pasig buy-bust

Updated Thu, July 17, 2025 at 8:38 PM Published Thu, July 17, 2025 at 12:35 PM

Authorities seized over P21 million worth of illegal drugs from a 25-year-old suspect during a buy-bust operation in Pasig City.

The suspect was apprehended by the Pasig City Police's Drug Enforcement Unit along Kenneth Road, Barangay Pinagbuhatan, with 3.2 kilograms of suspected shabu valued at P21.76 million.

Police also recovered marked money, drug paraphernalia, a cellphone, a motorcycle, and a backpack.

The suspect, believed to be a high-value individual, was previously arrested in 2019 for a firearms violation.

He is currently in police custody and faces charges for violating the Comprehensive Dangerous Drugs Act of 2002.

NCRPO Chief Maj. Gen. Anthony Aberin commended the operating team and reaffirmed their commitment to an intelligence-driven anti-illegal drug campaign.

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