PDEA seizes P8.7M marijuana in La Union

Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) agents seized approximately PHP8.7 million worth of marijuana from an abandoned Mitsubishi Delica van in Santol, La Union.

The operation uncovered 73 kilograms of marijuana leaves concealed within the vehicle.

The primary suspects, Felmen Day-os Aliles Jr. and Amado Paycao, remain at large.

Authorities had been monitoring the suspects, considered high-value targets in the illegal drugs trade, prior to the operation.

The suspects will face charges for violating the Comprehensive Dangerous Drugs Act of 2002.

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