2 HVIs arrested in Iloilo anti-drug operations; P591,600 worth of shabu seized

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IN TWO separate buy-bust operations, police operatives in Iloilo successfully arrested three high-value individuals and seized a total of P591,600 worth of suspected shabu on October 3, 2024. Around 8:33 a.m., the first operation took place in Barangay Zarrague, Pototan, Iloilo, resulting in the arrest of alias King, 48, and alias Kerker, 23, both residents of Pototan, Iloilo.

Police operatives apprehended a 42-year-old HVI, alias Ian, a municipal employee working as a heavy equipment driver. The Provincial Drug Enforcement Unit-Special Operations Group in Ippo conducted the operation, which resulted in the confiscation of 17 grams of suspected shabu worth P115,600. All suspects are currently detained at their respective municipal police custodial facilities and face charges under RA 9165, or the Comprehensive Dangerous Drugs Act of 2002.

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