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3 suspects yield shabu, gun in Rizal drug busts

Police have arrested three drug suspects and seized more than P600,000 worth of "shabu" in a buy-bust operation in Binangonan, Rizal.

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LUCENA CITY – Police anti-narcotics operatives arrested on Tuesday and Wednesday three suspected drug traders and seized more than P170,000 worth of shabu (crystal meth) and an illegal firearm in separate buy-bust operations in Rizal province.

The Region 4A police reported that anti-narcotics agents in Antipolo City held at around 1:30 a.m. Wednesday one alias “Alejandro” after he sold P500 worth of meth to a poseur buyer in Barangay Mambugan.

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The suspect, a “high-value” target in the government’s drug war, had five sachets of shabu weighing 23 grams worth about P156,400 in the Dangerous Drugs Board valuation.

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At 10:08 p.m. on Tuesday, police drug enforcers in San Mateo town busted two alleged pushers identified by their aliases as “Ernie” and “Jeff” during a drug transaction in a vacant lot in Barangay Silangan.

The suspects, tagged as street-level drug pushers, yielded five sachets of meth with a street value of P14,960 and an undocumented .38-caliber revolver with two bullets.

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The police officers also seized two mobile phones from the suspects, which will be subjected to digital forensic examinations for records of drug transactions.

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The arrested suspects are under police custody and face charges of violating the Comprehensive Dangerous Drugs Act of 2002.

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“Ernie” and “Jeff” will also be slapped with charges for violating the gun laws and election code.

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