Shabu worth P136M seized in Baguio City; 4 nabbed, including cop
Authorities confiscate suspected shabu valued at P136 million in a buy-bust operation in Barangay Dontogan, Baguio City on Tuesday, March 25, 2025, arresting four individuals including an unidentified police officer. —Photo from the PDEA
MANILA, Philippines — Suspected shabu (crystal meth) worth P136 million was confiscated by authorities in Baguio City on Tuesday, arresting four individuals including a police officer.
In a report, the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) said it and the Philippine National Police (PNP) made the bust at 11:02 a.m. on March 25 at a subdivision in Barangay Dontogan.
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Twenty kilograms of shabu in 20 pieces of transparent plastic packs were seized.
Authorities also confiscated a firearm during the operation, the PDEA added in its report.
The four individuals arrested will face charges for violating the Dangerous Drugs Act.
The PDEA did not detail the rank of the apprehended police officer nor their place of assignment.
