PDEA-BARMM arrests 2 drug peddlers, seizes P6.8M shabu in Marawi

Two drug peddlers were apprehended by PDEA-BARMM agents in Marawi City, resulting in the seizure of PHP6.8 million worth of shabu.

The operation, a buy-bust, took place in Barangay Saduc on Saturday afternoon.

The suspects, identified as Abdu Batugan and Panarigan Radia, were arrested after handing over one kilogram of the illegal substance to a poseur buyer.

Assistance during the operation was provided by police and Army counterparts.

Authorities also confiscated boodle money, a mobile phone, and various identification cards from the arrested individuals.

Batugan and Radia are currently detained at the PDEA-BARMM jail facility and face charges for violating the Comprehensive Dangerous Drugs Act of 2002.

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