Cainta: Police on Saturday arrested three suspected high-value drug personalities and seized PHP2.1 million worth of suspected shabu in a buy-bust in Barangay San Isidro, Cainta, Rizal.
According to Philippines News Agency, Rizal Provincial Police Director Col. Feloteo Gonzalgo stated that operatives from the Cainta Municipal Police Station, in coordination with the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency, conducted the operation. The arrested individuals include alias 'Khalef,' 46, operations manager of a security agency and resident of Los Ba±os, Laguna; alias 'Jam,' 45, a resident of Quezon City; and alias 'Naser,' 53, security guard and resident of Pandi, Bulacan.
The operations, conducted around 1:25 a.m., resulted in the confiscation of 320 grams of suspected shabu in seven plastic sachets, and a vehicle used in the transaction. The suspects will be charged with violating Sections 5 and 11 of Article II of Republic Act 9165 (Comprehensive Dangerous Drugs Act).
Col. Feloteo Gonzalgo assured that police operations against illegal drugs will remain relentless in line with the government's campaign to curb criminality and maintain peace and order in Rizal province.
