Woman with P411K Worth of Shabu Nabbed in Mindoro

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Authorities seized illegal drugs worth P411,400 pesos during a buy-bust operation in Occidental Mindoro, law enforcement officials said Sunday.

The Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) and the PNP arrested a 56-year-old woman, identified only as “Rhodora,” at her residence in Barangay Sto. Niño, Sablayan municipality.

Officers confiscated three plastic sachets containing approximately 60.5 grams of suspected methamphetamine, locally known as “shabu,” during the January 18, 2025 operation.

The suspect faces charges under the Comprehensive Dangerous Drugs Act of 2002, according to PDEA officials.

The operation was conducted jointly by the PDEA Occidental Mindoro Provincial Office, Sablayan Municipal Police Station, and the Occidental Mindoro Police Provincial Office Drug Enforcement Unit.

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