A final inventory of shabu seized at a police checkpoint in Alitagtag, Batangas on Monday was placed at 1.4 tons with an estimated street value of P9.68 billion.
MANILA, Philippines — Authorities had earlier pegged the seized shabu at nearly two tons valued at P13.3 billion, making it the country’s biggest drug haul in a single police operation.
Interior Secretary Benhur Abalos gave assurance that the police followed the chain of custody rule during the inventory of the illegal drugs. Zarate was also charged with violation of RA 4136, also known as the Land Transportation and Traffic Code after fake license plates and induction stickers were found in his possession.He was driving a Foton passenger van, which police intercepted in Barangay Pinagkrusan. He claimed he was unaware that the cargo in his vehicle was shabu.
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