3 NOTORIOUS DRUG PEDDLERS IN METRO MANILA, BULACAN ARRESTED IN PARANAQUE, P3.4-M SHABU SEIZED

BY KEVIN GALANG

JOINT operations by the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) Region 3 and the local police resulted in the arrest of three men involved in the bulk distribution of shabu in Metro Manila and nearby towns of Bulacan while  some 500 grams of shabu worth P3.4-million was seized in a sting in Paranaque City.

The PDEA Region 3 identified the arrested as alias “Nards,” the 46-year-old main target of the operation; and his two cohorts alias “Chris,” 46, and alias “Lon,” 42.

The drug buy-bust led to the seizure of around 500 grams of shabu worth P3.4-million and the marked money.

According to PDEA R3, the suspects are involve in the proliferation of shabu in Bulacan towns.

The entrapment was conducted by PDEA Bulacan Provincial Office, PDEA National Capital Region, and PNP Drug Enforcement Group.

All arrested suspects were charged with violation of Republic Act 9165 or the Comprehensive Dangerous Drugs Act of 2002.