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ANGELES CITY, Philippines – Regional police confiscated P4 million worth of shabu during a buy-bust operation in Barangay Cutud here late afternoon on Thursday, June 7.
The Regional Drug Enforcement Unit of the Police Regional Office 3 (PRO3) conducted the operation against Jay-Ann Salonga, 27, resident of this city, after receiving information that the latter sold illegal drugs.
An undercover cop and an informant were able to buy P1,500 worth of shabu from the suspect late Thursday afternoon. Salonga was arrested as soon as the drugs were handed to the two who posed as buyers.
Police confiscated from the suspect a plastic pack containing a kilogram of suspected shabu with street value of P4 million, 5 heat-sealed plastic sachets of suspected shabu, a caliber .40 Taurus pistol with two loaded magazines, 3 mobile phones, a digital weighing scale, scissors, and the marked money used in the sting operation.
Police also seized the suspect’s pick-up truck.
Salonga faces charges for violation of Republic Act 9165 or the Comprehensive Dangerous Drugs Act of 2002, and Republic Act 10591 or the Comprehensive Firearms and Ammunition Regulation Act.
Earlier this month, a policeman assigned at the Arayat Municipal Police Station in Pampanga was arrested in another buy-bust operation. – Rappler.com
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