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P3.4-M drugs seized in Sultan Kudarat
A drug buy-bust operation in Barangay Kabuntalan, Sultan Kudarat town, Maguindanao del Norte on Christmas Day led to the arrest of Loloh Sakilan Ali.
Ali, a resident of Barangay Tugal, Talitay, Maguindanao del Norte, was apprehended after selling half a kilo of suspected shabu worth approximately PHP3.4 million to an undercover police agent.
Brig. Gen. Romeo J. Macapaz, director of the Police Regional Office-Bangsamoro Autonomous Region (PRO-BAR), confirmed the suspect's arrest and stated that Ali is now detained.
Authorities also confiscated Ali's Suzuki Raider motorcycle, believed to be used in transporting illegal drugs.
The Sultan Kudarat police reported seizing over PHP15 million in illegal drugs since the beginning of the year.
Loloh Sakilan Ali faces charges under the Comprehensive Dangerous Drugs Act of 2002.
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