BALANGA City: The Bataan Police Provincial Office reported the arrest of a high value individual and two others with over P367,000- worth of shabu in Orani, Bataan Friday.
Bataan police director Col. Marites Salvadora said an anti-illegal drug operation was conducted by personnel of the Orani municipal police station at barangay Tugatog which led to the arrest of three male drug personalities, including a high value individual.
During the buy bust operation, the suspects conspired to sell one small heat shield transparent sachet of shabu to a poseur buyer in exchange for one marked one thousand peso bill.
Following a protective search, one additional knot-tied transparent sachet containing shabu was recovered. Confiscated from them from them was approximately 54 grams of suspected shabu with standard drug price of P367,200.
The suspects are currently under PNP custody and will face charges for violation of Section 5 and 11, Article II of the Republic Act 9165, known as the Comprehensive Dangerous Act of 2002. (30)
