A student, aged 22, was caught in possession of illegal drugs estimated to be worth approximately ₱680,000.00. The arrest took place in Barangay New Lower Bicutan, Taguig City on the evening of July 2, 2024.
The individual, known by the alias Mama B, a male, attempted to sell suspected methamphetamine hydrochloride, or shabu, to an undercover police officer in Barangay New Lower Bicutan around 8:45 PM.
When the exchange of money and the suspected drugs took place, personnel from the Southern Police District - Drug Enforcement Unit showed up and arrested Mama B.
Approximately 100 grams of the suspected substance, shabu, was confiscated from him.
The evidence obtained was handed over to the Southern Police District Forensic Unit for qualitative and quantitative analysis.
Mama B is now in custody and will face charges for violating the Republic Act 9165, or the Comprehensive Dangerous Drugs Act of 2002.
(Photos from SPD)