P2M shabu seized, suspect nabbed in Camarines Norte buy-bust

Police in Camarines Norte arrested a high-value suspect and seized over P2 million worth of suspected shabu during a buy-bust operation on Monday evening in Barangay Lag-on, Daet town.

The arrested suspect, identified as 'Dan,' a 38-year-old resident of Paracale, allegedly sold a sachet of the illegal substance to an undercover police officer.

Authorities confiscated 49 heat-sealed plastic sachets containing a total of 300 grams of shabu with an estimated street value of P2.04 million.

The operation was conducted by the Provincial Intelligence Unit and the Provincial Police Drug Enforcement Unit, along with the Daet Municipal Police Station.

The suspect is currently detained at the Daet police station and will face charges for violating Republic Act 9165, also known as the Comprehensive Dangerous Drugs Act of 2002.

PRO-5 Director Brig. Gen. Andre Dizon commended the operatives for the successful operation and encouraged further intensification of the campaign against illegal drugs.

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