PDEA busts two drug suspects, seizures worth over P1.2M
On Thursday night, May 9, Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency Region III (PDEA 3) arrested a suspected drug trader and three others in Mabalacat City, Pampanga.
The following day, on Saturday, May 11, the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) made another arrest in Bacoor City, Cavite, seizing over P1.2 million worth of shabu and ecstasy tablets from a suspect alias 'Haron'.
Noel Galang, 38, was identified as the suspect who allegedly sold shabu to an undercover agent using marked peso bills in Mabalacat City.
'Haron,' a resident of Angeles City, Pampanga, yielded 50 grams of shabu worth P345,000 and 503 pieces of blue tablets suspected to be ecstasy with an estimated value exceeding P855,000 during the buy-bust operation in Bacoor.
Both suspects are facing charges under the Comprehensive Dangerous Drugs Act of 2002 for illegal drug trading and being present in a known drug den.
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