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CAMP OLIVAS, City of San Fernando, Pampanga — Police apprehended a target high-value drug pusher who yielded 410 grams of shabu worth P2,788,000 during a buy-bust in Brgy. San Jose in Magalang, Pampanga on Tuesday.
The Magalang Municipal Police Station, in coordination with the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency – Region 3 (PDEA-3), carried out the operation that led to the arrest of alias "Ben," 33, a resident of Old Manggahan, San Isidro, in Angono, Rizal.
He was arrested at around 11:45 p.m. as he fell prey to a transaction with an undercover agent. The suspect is currently detained at Magalang Municipal Police Station.
BGen. Jean Fajardo, regional director of Police Regional Office 3 (PRO-3), commended the relentless efforts of the operating teams and issued a stern warning to those involved in illegal drug activities.
"This operation is proof that the full force of the law will come down on anyone who dares to destroy lives and communities with illegal drugs," said Fajardo.
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"We are not stopping. We will remain relentless in our efforts to dismantle drug networks and hold perpetrators accountable. To those still involved in the drug trade, your days are numbered," the Central Luzon top policeman warned.
