3 drug suspects yield P340K ‘shabu’ in Olongapo City

3 drug suspects yield P340K 'shabu' in Olongapo City

Twelve sachets of suspected “shabu” or crystal meth were seized from three alleged drug peddlers in Olongapo City on Wednesday, June 9 (Photo courtesy of Police Regional Office 3)

SAN ANTONIO, Zambales — Three suspected drug traders were arrested by authorities during a buy-bust operation in Olongapo City on Wednesday, June 9.

Police identified the suspects as Reynaldo Pacamara, 42; Maverick Esguerra, 19; and Julius Zaragoza, 40.

Investigators said they were caught selling “shabu” (crystal meth) to an undercover agent at J. Luna St, Purok 2 in Barangay New Cabalan.

Seized from them were 12 pieces of plastic sachets containing shabu weighing about 50 grams with an estimated street value of P340,000.

They were charged with violation of the Comprehensive Dangerous Drugs Act of 2002.

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