PDEA nets P618K shabu, arrests 15 in five-day drug ops
Agents of the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) seized P618,800 worth of shabu, arrested 15 individuals, and shut down four drug dens in separate operations over five days.
On Sunday, March 23, agents raided a drug den in Barangay San Roque, Koronadal City, arresting the owner and four others, and confiscating P374,000 worth of shabu.
The following day, on Monday, March 24, another team arrested a drug den operator and five others during an entrapment operation in Barangay Fatima, General Santos City, seizing P142,000 worth of shabu.
On Wednesday afternoon, March 26, agents arrested a drug den operator and his three accomplices in Barangay Rosary Heights 9, Cotabato City, confiscating P102,000 worth of shabu during an entrapment operation assisted by local police units and the military.
Director Benjamin Recites stated that the suspects will be prosecuted under the Comprehensive Dangerous Drugs Act of 2002.
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