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₱2 Million Shabu Siezed In Zamboanga City

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The Regional Director of Police Regional Office 9 (PRO9) announced the arrest of a top drug personality in the region after he sold some ₱ 2 Million worth of alleged shabu to police agents in Zamboanga City.

Regional Police Director, P/Brig. Gen. Ronaldo Genaro E Ylagan,  identified the arrested suspect as Fahad Sawadjaan Werble, 20 years old,  listed as high value individual (HVI), single, jobless, high school level and a resident of Brgy. Sta. Barbara, Zamboanga City.

Ylagan said members of the Zamboanga City Police Station 6 (Tetuan) led by P/Maj. Salvador E. Galvez arrested the suspect during the drug buy bust operation at Sitio Asinan, Brgy. Kasanyangan, Zamboanga City Thursday night, December 23, 2020 at around 9:22 PM.

Recovered from the suspect were six pack plastic sachets of suspected Shabu with estimated value of ₱ 2,000,000.00 weight more or less 280 grams, one piece of Php1,000.00 bill genuine as marked money with 69 pieces of ₱ 1,000.00 bills (₱ 69,000.00) as boodle money.

P/Brig. Gen. Ylagan congratulated the Zamboanga City Police Office (ZCPO) headed by P/Col. Rexmel Reyes for their latest accomplishment in the campaign against illegal drugs in the city.

The suspect is now being held at the Zamboanga City Police Station 6 (Tetuan) facing charges for sale and possession of prohibited drugs under RA 9165 or the Comprehensive Dangerous Drug Act of 2002. Meanwhile, the confiscated items were brought to Zamboanga City Crime Lab Office for laboratory examination. (PRO9-Public Information Office)

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