Authorities confiscated an estimated P500,000 worth of suspected shabu and dried marijuana leaves valued at P120,000 in Pangasinan and Cagayan.
Two suspects, 34 and 25 years old, respectively, were found in possession of approximately 80 grams of suspected shabu worth P500,00.
They were arrested during a buy-bust operation in Barangay Mayombo, Dagupan City, Pangasinan.
Investigation revealed that the suspects were from Metro Manila and sold drugs on the sidewalks of Dagupan. They were high-value targets for both the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) and Philippine National Police (PNP).
As of this writing, authorities are investigating where the suspects sourced their supplies out.
In Enrile, Cagayan, a 24-year-old alleged marijuana peddler was arrested in a buy-bust operation conducted by the PNP.
The suspect was found in possession of a block of dried marijuana leaves with a market value of around P120,000.
All individuals arrested will face charges for violating the Comprehensive Dangerous Drugs Act.