P761,600 worth of suspected shabu seized in Oriental Mindoro


CALAPAN CITY, Oriental Mindoro — Two women were arrested, and around 112 grams of suspected shabu worth an estimated P761,600 were seized in a drug bust operation in Naujan town on Tuesday, authorities said.
A 33-year-old assistant cook from Barangay Sto. Niño, Calapan City, and a 36-year-old unemployed woman from Barangay Mahabang Parang in Naujan were detained in the operation conducted by the local police and the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency in Sitio 7, Barangay Sampaguita.
Authorities classified the women as high-value suspects.
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Police said the operation resulted in the recovery of two heat-sealed transparent sachets containing suspected shabu (crystal meth), with a combined estimated weight of 112 grams.
Charges for violating Section 5, Article II of Republic Act No. 9165, or the Comprehensive Dangerous Drugs Act of 2002, are being prepared against the two suspects./coa
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