Police net P2.2-M shabu from gang member in Quezon


LUCENA CITY, Quezon – Suspected shabu valued at P2.2 million was seized by the police in a buy-bust operation here on Saturday, Oct. 26.

Police identified the suspect as Ardy, 18, a high-value individual in the illegal drugs trade and a member of the Rocela Drug Group operating here.

Ardy yielded 10 heat-sealed transparent plastics of shabu weighing a total of 110 grams.

Also arrested in buy-bust operations in this province were Negro, 24, of Infanta, town; Resty, 33, and Edward, 28, both of Candelaria; Jay, 40, of Tiaong, and Alvin, 49, of Guinayangan. 

The suspects who yielded a total of 4.2 grams of shabu with a total street value of P85,680  were listed as street-level individuals in the illegal drugs trade in Quezon.