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P3.4 Million Worth of Shabu Confiscated from Terror-Linked Dealer in Lanao del Sur
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2026-07-24 19:46   Justice   10

P3.4 Million Worth of Shabu Confiscated from Terror-Linked Dealer in Lanao del Sur

Philippine authorities seized P3.4 million worth of shabu from a trafficker linked to remnants of a defunct terror group in Lanao del Sur.The operation, conducted by the Police Regional Office-Bangsamoro Autonomous Region (PRO-BAR), involved entrapment with the suspect's own relatives and local officials.The male suspect was arrested after selling half a kilo of shabu to combined operatives during a tradeoff in Barangay Lalabuan.Local executives confirmed the suspect shared profits with Dawlah Islamiya remnants to facilitate drug sales.PRO-BAR will use the confiscated drugs as evidence in prosecuting the trafficker under the Comprehensive Dangerous Drugs Act.The operation highlights collaboration between police, military units, and provincial peace councils in combating drug trafficking and terrorism.Authorities emphasized that the entrapment was planned with the suspect's family, leading to his arrest and seizure of illicit substances.This incident underscores ongoing efforts to dismantle terror-linked networks through coordinated law enforcement actions.

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