Around P2.24 million worth of suspected shabu were confiscated by police in a buy-bust operation in Marikina City, leading to the arrest of three high-value individuals.
The operation, conducted in Barangay Tumana, was part of the Eastern Police District's (EPD) campaign against illegal drug operations in Metro East.
Authorities seized 20 sachets containing approximately 330 grams of the illegal substance.
The arrested suspects, identified as 'Khalil,' 'Amrex,' and 'Jemaira,' are currently detained and will face charges for violating the Comprehensive Dangerous Drugs Act of 2002.
The EPD stated that they are continuing their investigation to identify other individuals involved in drug activities in the area.
EPD officer-in-charge Police Col. Villamor Tuliao commended the operation's success in disrupting drug syndicates and saving lives.
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