CAMP GEN. ALEJO SANTOS, BULACAN—Police seized P212,000 worth of shabu and arrested sixteen suspects during a series of anti-illegal drug operations since yesterday.
PLt. Col, Jacqueline Puapo, OIC Bulacan police director said successful drug sting operation by the City of San Jose Del Monte police in Libis, Zone 2, Barangay Muzon yielded 29 sachets of suspected shabu weighing approximately 12 grams and with a street value of P81,600 including marked money, were confiscated from five arrested suspects.
Similarly, a team of anti-illegal drug operatives led by the Provincial Drug Enforcement Unit/ Provincial Intelligence Unit (PDEU/PIU) together with Bocaue and City of Malolos police station arrested a 29-year-old drug dealer from Batia, Bocaue, after a drug buy-bust operation in Barangay Sumapang Matanda in Malolos City at around 1:30 a.m. on Thursday. Authorities confiscated three sachets of suspected shabu valued at about P68,000 and marked money.
Drug Enforcement Unit (SDEU) operatives in City of Baliwag, Pandi, Pulilan, San Ildefonso, and City of Malolos City arrested eight more drug dealers who yielded P48,000 worth of shabu.
Similarly, two 2 other individuals were also arrested by anti-drug operatives of Plaridel police after a buy-bust operation resulting in the confiscation of four 4 sachets of suspected marijuana valued at P15,240 including marked money.
All arrested individuals and the confiscated pieces of evidence were brought to the Bulacan Provincial Forensic Unit (PFU) for appropriate examination. Criminal complaints for violations of R.A. 9165 will be filed against the suspects.