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Suspected drug pusher killed in Makati buy-bust

By: - Reporter /
/ 01:10 PM March 16, 2019

MANILA, Philippines — A suspected drug pusher was killed in a shootout with anti-narcotics agents in Makati City early Saturday.

Police identified the slain suspect as an alias “August.”

Police said the suspect was a member of the Norman Manite group which is behind the distribution of illegal drugs in Makati and Taguig.

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According to the police report, members of the Makati Police Station Drug Enforcement Unit conducted a buy-bust operation at 1:30 a.m. along E. Jacinto Street, JP Rizal, Barangay West Rembo.

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Police said the suspect opened fire at the undercover police agents during the bust, triggering a shootout. The suspect was killed on the spot, police said.

Recovered from the suspect’s black belt bag were 10 small plastic sachets containing suspected shabu and a caliber .38 revolver. /muf

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