LUCENA CITY—Another drug suspect was killed in a buy-bust operation that ended in a gunfight in Cavite province, police said on Wednesday (Feb. 17).
Col. Marlon Santos, Cavite police chief, said in a report the slain suspect, who was not identified, was a “high-value” target who was killed after resisting arrest and firing at policemen during the operation in Bacoor City around 1 a.m.
Police define high-value target as someone who could sell at least 50 grams of shabu, or crystal meth, per transaction.
Just hours before on Tuesday (Feb. 16), police also killed three drug suspects in separate operations in General Trias City and the towns of Indang and Naic, also in Cavite.
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