A suspected drug dealer was arrested in Parañaque City after yielding approximately 500 grams of shabu valued at P3.4 million.The operation, conducted by the Philippine National Police Drug Enforcement Group, involved a sting operation where a police officer posed as a buyer.The suspect, identified as Efren, 30, was apprehended in Barangay Don Galo.PDEG director Brig.Gen.Elmer Ragay emphasized the importance of inter-agency coordination and intelligence-driven operations to combat illegal drugs.In a related incident in Taguig, a 15-year-old boy and a 38-year-old man were arrested for drug trafficking, recovering 51.39 grams of shabu.The teenager was transferred to the Taguig social services office, while the adult was taken into custody.These seizures highlight ongoing efforts to dismantle drug networks and protect communities from the harms of illegal substances.The cases underscore the collaborative efforts between law enforcement agencies and the challenges posed by drug-related crimes in urban areas.
Original title: P3.4 million shabu seized in Parañaque
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