Suspect nabbed with P170K shabu
AUTHORITIES arrested a drug suspect in an anti-illegal drugs operation on Friday in Pasay City and seized 25 grams of suspected shabu with an estimated street value of P170,000.
Police operatives cornered alias «Francis,» 39, during the operation in the city's Barangay Maricaban at about 8:50 p.m. Friday.
Seized during the operation were one medium-sized ziplock plastic sachet and five small heat-sealed transparent plastic sachets, all containing a white crystalline substance believed to be shabu.
The confiscated drugs, weighing approximately 25 grams, carried an estimated street value of P170,000.
Authorities also recovered a pink and dark blue pouch, a P500 bill, and two P100 bills.
Shortly after the operation, authorities took the suspect to the Drug Enforcement Unit of the Pasay City Police Station for documentation and proper disposition.
The suspect is facing a criminal complaint for violating Section 11, Article II of Republic Act 9165, also known as the Comprehensive Dangerous Drugs Act of 2002.