TAGKAWAYAN, Quezon – A suspected drug pusher and his live-in partner were arrested and shabu valued at P6 million was seized in a drug buy-bust operation here on Tuesday, Dec. 3.
Police identified the suspect as Joel, 33. He was listed as a high-value individual in the illegal drugs trade by the police. His live-in partner was unidentified.
The suspect yielded vacuum-sealed transparent plastic bags containing suspected shabu weighing more than one kilo, one digital weighing scale, and a motorcycle.
The operation was conducted in coordination with the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency.
Joel is detained at the Tagkawayan Municipal Police Station for proper disposition and documentation. He faces drug-related charges.