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P680,000 shabu seized from elderly man in Pampanga

/ 11:27 AM August 04, 2023

Authorities intercepted a package containing P3,114,000 worth of "shabu" (crystal meth) at the port of Clark here and arrested the claimant in Makati City late Wednesday (July 5).

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MABALACAT CITY, Pampanga — Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency-Central Luzon (PDEA 3) operatives arrested on Thursday, Aug. 3, a 63-year-old man for allegedly selling shabu (crystal meth) in Candaba, Pampanga.

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PDEA 3 identified the suspect in a statement as Ernesto Cruz, a resident of Candaba.

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PDEA agents allegedly confiscated from the suspect some 100 grams of shabu with a street value of P680,000 in a buy-bust operation at Bahay Pare village. The marked peso bills used by the undercover agent in the sting operation were also recovered.

The suspect was arrested and served a four-year prison term for the same offense in the past, PDEA-3 said.

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A day earlier, PDEA agents arrested four persons found inside a suspected makeshift drug den in Dau village in this city.

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Five small, transparent plastic sachets containing some 10 grams of shabu, amounting to P68,000, and assorted drug paraphernalia were seized during the operation, PDEA-3 said.

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All arrested suspects face charges for alleged violations of the Comprehensive Dangerous Drugs Act of 2002. INQ

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