Authorities arrested a couple allegedly involved in the bulk distribution of shabu in Metro Manila and Bulacan in a buy-bust operation in a mall in Quezon City on Monday night, June 26.
The Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency identified the suspects as Arnel Capulong and Neralyn Ocampo.
One-hundred grams of suspected shabu valued at P680,000 and the marked money were seized from the suspect.
PDEA said the couple has been under surveillance for almost a month prior to their arrest.
The operation was conducted by the PDEA-Central Luzon, PDEA-National Capital Region, and the police.
Suspects face charges for violation of Section 5 (sale of dangerous drugs) in relation to Section 26-B (conspiracy to sell) of Republic Act 9165 or the Comprehensive Dangerous Drugs Act of 2002.