CLOSE to P3 million worth of marijuana were confiscated from seven people, including four minors, Sunday evening, said the Philippine Drug Enforcement...
CLOSE to P3 million worth of marijuana were confiscated from seven people, including four minors, Sunday evening, said the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency.
Authorities seized 27 bricks of dried marijuana leaves and two dried marijuana fruiting tops in tubular form worth P2.28 million from Ariston Antonio, Stacey Gerodiaz, and Daniel Bagnas Villalubos, all 18 years old, and four minors.The operation was conducted around 10:10 p.m. of July 28 at the Slaughter bus terminal in Barangay Sto. Niño. The bus came from Bontoc, Mountain Province and was intercepted at the bus station upon a tip from individuals.
The Baguio City Police Office reported that in a series of drug busts from July 22 to 28, authorities have collared 24 drug suspects and seized 52 sachets of shabu and 38 bricks of dried marijuana worth P4,070,486. BCPO Director Allen Rae Co said seven drug suspects were also arrested on July 25 during the simultaneous anti-criminality law enforcement operations. Confiscated were 45 sachets of shabu.
On July 23, five drug suspects were collared. Confiscated from them were 10 sachets of shabu, P1,000 marked money, P14,000 cash, and assorted drug paraphernalia.
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