In a raid conducted by the Taguig City Police on the night of October 21, 2024, a minor was apprehended with over P500,000 worth of suspected "shabu" in Barangay Ususan, Taguig City.
Upon investigation, police revealed that the arrested suspect is a 17-year-old 9th-grade student from an undisclosed school.
The minor was not alone during the incident; there was another male present. However, the majority of the confiscated illicit substances, weighing 80 grams and valued at P544,000, were seized from the 17-year-old.
The second suspect, identified by the alias "Alvin", was also found in possession of 25 grams of suspected shabu, with a street value of P170,000. However, Alvin managed to escape after resisting arrest by pushing one of the arresting officers.
The police are currently searching for the suspect known as Alvin.
Meanwhile, the minor has been turned over to the Department of Social Welfare and Development in Taguig by the Taguig City Police.
(Photos by Taguig City Police)