Police net P7-M shabu, marijuana, 3 drug pushers


By ZALDY COMANDA

CAMP DANGWA, Benguet – The Police Regional Office-Cordillera seized suspected shabu and marijuana worth over P7 million and arrested three drug pushers from July 8 to 14.

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PRO-Cordillera chief Police Brig. Gen. David Peredo Jr. said 39,225 fully grown marijuana plants and 12.12 grams of shabu valued at P7,927,416 were confiscated in nine anti-illegal drug operations in the region.

The Kalinga Police Provincial Office recovered illegal drugs worth P6.5 million and nabbed a suspected drug pusher considered as a street-level individual.

The Benguet PPO uprooted marijuana plants worth P1.3 million. 

The Baguio City police caught an SLI and confiscated shabu worth P34,000 in a buy-bust operation and Apayao lawmen apprehended a high-value individual who yielded shabu worth P816.

Peredo cited operating units for their accomplishments.