PhP 300,000-worth of illegal drugs seized in metro-wide ops

Authorities have confiscated PhP 300,000-worth of illegal drugs from different parts of Metro Manila.

In Marikina City… 25 grams of crystal meth estimated at PhP 170,000 have been seized from two suspects around 10:00 PM.

In Las PiƱas… 7.7 grams of shabu with a street value of more than PhP 52,000 were confiscated from a male suspect around 4:45 in the wee hours of the morning.

In Malabon City… 15.1 grams of the same illegal substance were intercepted from two suspected drug pushers around 5 AM. The amount has been placed at more than PhP 102,000.

The suspects will be charged with violations of the Comprehensive Dangerous Drugs Act.
– Report by Bernard Jaudian, Jr.

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