Makati drug bust yields P353k shabu

Two drug suspects were apprehended by Makati City Police in a drug sting operation last 4 October.

The arrested suspects were identified as alias Jordan, male and alias Ann, 33 years old.

Confiscated from them were 52 grams of suspected illegal drugs when they were intercepted along Molave Street, Barangay Cembo.

The operation carried out by personnel of the Station Drug Enforcement Unit resulted in the confiscation of two small heat-sealed transparent plastic sachets containing white crystalline substance suspected to be shabu, one pack of Marlboro cigarettes containing knot-tied transparent plastic with white crystalline substance suspected to be shabu, P1,000 on top of 90 pieces of P1,000 boodle money used as buy-bust money and a black belt bag. Confiscated shabu had an estimated street value of P353,600.

Meanwhile, in Taguig City, SDEU personnel apprehended a drug suspect, alias Batoy, at about 10:50 p.m. on 6 October 2023, at a residence in Barangay Central Signal, Taguig City.

During the operation, law enforcement officers confiscated seven heat-sealed transparent plastic sachets containing white crystalline substance believed to be shabu, with an estimated weight of 20 grams and street value of P136,000, two P100 bill which were utilized as buy-bust money and a blue coin purse.