Two drug suspects were injured in a buy-bust operation that resulted in an exchange of fire in Iligan City.
Authorities arrested the suspects, a man and a woman, during the operation.
Agents of the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) and police officers chased the suspects when they tried to escape after noticing that they were dealing with authorities.
A firefight ensued, which resulted in the wounding and arrest of the two suspects.
The driver of the car they were riding escaped.
Seized from the suspects were sachets of suspected shabu worth around P9.5 million and drug paraphernalia.
The suspects are facing charges for alleged violation of the Comprehensive Dangerous Drugs Act (RA 9165).
