P510K worth of shabu seized in Manila buy-bust


By Terence L. Ranis

The Manila Police District (MPD) seized some P510,000 worth of shabu from four persons during a buy-bust operation on

Tomas Mapua Street in Tondo, Manila on Sunday, March 20.

The suspects were identified as Angela Quirimit, 18; John Paul Varona, 27; Shirly Nicolas, 45; and Regina Garino, 50.

Based on a report by Lt. Joan Dorado, the operation was conducted at around 7:00 a.m. on Tomas Mapua Street in Tondo, Manila.

Police recovered from the suspects plastic sachets containing shabu with an estimated weight of 75 grams and valued at P510,000, the police report said.

The suspects will face charges for violation of Republic Act 9165 or the Comprehensive Dangerous Drugs Act of 2002.