CASTILLEJOS, Zambales – Authorities dismantled a makeshift drug den and seized suspected shabu worth P138,000 in Barangay Del Pilar here on Saturday night, March 18.
The Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency arrested three persons caught inside the drug den – Albert Farrales, drug den maintainer, and Laurince Callo and Ronnie Crisostomo.
They yielded five heat-sealed transparent plastic sachets containing more or less 20 grams of suspected shabu worth P138,000, drug paraphernalia, and the buy-bust money.
Suspects are detained at the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) Region 3 (Central Luzon) detention facility and face drug-related charges.
Confiscated shabu was submitted to the PDEA laboratory for examination.