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Drug bust in Parañaque yields almost P49 million worth of ‘shabu’

By: - Reporter /
/ 05:53 PM June 20, 2023

PDEA report says P592 million worth of illegal drugs were seized in January, according to Malacañang.

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MANILA, Philippines — Three individuals were arrested following a buy-bust operation in Parañaque city.

Nearly P49 million worth of suspected crystal methamphetamine or ‘shabu’ were allegedly confiscated from the suspects, Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) reported.

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PDEA operatives identified those nabbed as Normina Nandang Egoy, 38; Alvino Ogali Egoy, 47; and Alfredo Ogali Egoy, 48.

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They were apprehended in their house in Barangay Don Bosco at around 2:30 p.m. on Tuesday.

The drugs weighed 7.2 kilograms.

Other pieces of evidence confiscated from the suspects were four mobile phones, notebooks, bank slips, a 500-peso bill, bank cards and various financial documents.

The suspects are currently under police custody.

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They will face charges for violating Article II of Republic Act 9165 or the Comprehensive Dangerous Drugs Act of 2002.

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