MANILA, Philippines — Anti-narcotics operatives arrested a suspected drug pusher during a bust in Malate, Manila early Thursday that also led to the seizure of P680,000 worth of suspected “shabu” (crystal meth).
In a police report, the suspect was identified as Datu Saban, a 23-year-old student and a resident of Taguig City.
According to the Malate Police Station (PS-9), police officers conducted the bust in Barangay 701 at 12:06 a.m.
Police were able to seize heat-sealed transparent plastic sachets that contained the suspected shabu.
The confiscated drugs weighing 100 grams were valued at P680,000.
Authorities also confiscated the marked P1,000 bill used in the bust.
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