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Teacher, 4 others nabbed, P3.4-M meth seized in Marawi City
A teacher and four accomplices were arrested in Marawi City after selling PHP3.4 million worth of shabu to anti-narcotics agents.
The entrapment operation was conducted by the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency-Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (PDEA-BARMM) and personnel from various police units and the Department of Security Service at Mindanao State University.
The arrested individuals are identified as Fatima Pangcoga Oranggaga, 42, a teacher; Hania Alcantara Delinogun, 57; Esmael Antal Mamarinta, 27; and Alfatah P. Oranggaga, 20.
Authorities seized five large plastic sachets containing approximately 500 grams of shabu, along with identification cards, mobile phones, and a Toyota Revo vehicle used in their illegal drug business.
The suspects are currently detained at the PDEA detention facility and are facing charges for violation of Republic Act 9165.
A female minor who was with the group during the sting operation was turned over to the Ministry of Social Services and Development (MSSD) in Marawi City.
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