P10.8-M marijuana seized in Caloocan buy-bust, 4 arrested
By Hannah Nicol
A total of P10,860,000 worth of marijuana was seized from four suspects during a buy-bust operation in Caloocan City on Tuesday, March 11.
Confiscated items from the suspects (Photo from NPD-PIO)
The Caloocan City Police Station-Drug Enforcement Unit (CCPS-DEU) said the arrested suspects included three men and a 25-year-old woman.
Based on the police report, authorities conducted a buy-bust operation at around 7:25 a.m. along San Lorenzo St., Barangay 185, Malaria, Caloocan City.
Confiscated from the suspects were 90.5 kilograms of marijuana worth P10,860,000, three black boxes, two big transparent plastic containers, a white weighing scale, and the buy-bust money.
The arrested suspects will face charges for violation of Republic Act 9165 or the Comprehensive Dangerous Drugs Act of 2002, police said.