A delivery rider, an online seller, and two others, were arrested during a drug buy-bust operation conducted by members of the Parañaque City Police Station Drug Enforcement Unit (SDEU) on July 17.
The suspects were identified as Doro, 24, a delivery driver; Christine May, 23, an online seller; John Lorde, 30, and Melody, 35. They were arrested at around 8:15 p.m. in San Juan De Coastal, Barangay San Dionisio, Parañaque City.
The recovered pieces of evidence (Photo from Paranaque City Police)
Police said SDEU operatives recovered 30 grams of shabu worth P204,000, a black coin purse, a cellular phone, and the P500 used as the buy-bust money.
The confiscated pieces of evidence were turned over to the Southern Police District Forensic Unit for laboratory analysis.
The suspects were detained at the Parañaque City Police SDEU custodial facility after their arrest and were charged with violation of Sections 5 and 11, Article II of Republic Act 9165, also known as the Comprehensive Dangerous Drugs Act of 2002.