Suspected drug peddler nabbed in Angeles City; P374K shabu seized

A suspected drug peddler, identified as "Ray," was apprehended in Angeles City after yielding approximately P374,000 worth of shabu during a buy-bust operation on Tuesday.

The operation, conducted by the city police's drug enforcement unit and police station 2 personnel, took place beside the Angeles City Water District building along Pampang Road.

Undercover operatives purchased shabu from the suspect using marked money, leading to his arrest.

Confiscated from "Ray" were 55 grams of shabu, a marked P1,000 bill, and nine pieces of boodle money.

Colonel Amado Mendoza Jr., city police director, stated that the source of the drugs is under investigation.

The suspect, a resident of Mabalacat City, faces charges for violating the Comprehensive Dangerous Drugs Act of 2002.

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