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Over P1-B drugs seized in Pampanga raid
Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) operatives seized over P1 billion worth of suspected shabu from an abandoned house in Angeles City.
The operation, conducted under a search warrant on Orchid Street, Timog Hills Subdivision in Barangay Pampang, uncovered 155 kilograms of the illegal substance.
The Chinese suspect, who was the subject of the search warrant, managed to escape and remains at large.
PDEA Director General Isagani Nerez stated that this significant drug bust is linked to a previous operation on May 14 in Angeles City, which also resulted in the confiscation of over 35 kilograms of shabu and the arrest of two individuals, one Chinese and one Filipino.
Nerez emphasized that these operations are a result of persistent tracking of individuals involved in syndicated drug trafficking and their sources.
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A high-value individual, alleged to be a supplier of shabu in Metro Manila, was arrested in a buy-bust operation in Quezon City.
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Two suspected big-time drug traffickers were arrested in separate operations in Batangas and Cavite on May 26, yielding P759,000 worth of shabu and marijuana.
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Two separate anti-drug operations in Bulacan and Pampanga on May 22 resulted in the arrest of two individuals and the confiscation of approximately P1.3 million worth of illegal drugs.
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Ten fishermen from Bataan discovered ten sacks containing 223 assorted vacuum-sealed transparent plastic packs of suspected shabu, valued at P1.5 billion, floating in the waters off Masinloc, Zambales.
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Authorities apprehended 15 individuals in separate anti-drug operations across Rizal, Cavite, Laguna, and Quezon provinces, seizing a total of P1.65 million worth of shabu and three firearms.
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