Central Luzon cops seize over P2.5M illegal drugs in 1 week

OLONGAPO CITY — Police in Central Luzon arrested 171 drug suspects and confiscated more than P2.5 million worth of illegal drugs during their recent weekly operations.

The Police Regional Office 3 (PRO3) said at least 119 operations carried out between Nov. 20 and Nov. 26 resulted in the drug haul, mostly of “shabu” (crystal meth) and marijuana.

During the same period, 173 others were arrested in a series of operations against wanted fugitives.

The PRO3 said eight more were collared for illegal possession of firearms, while 62 others for illegal gambling. INQ

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