US EditionFisherman Finds P166.6-M Drugs at Sea, Turns It over to PDEA
BATANES, JUN 26 – A 59-year-old fisherman found suspected drugs weighing 24.5 kilograms and worth ₱166.6 million, part of a larger trend of drugs recovered from Luzon's coastal waters.
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Fisherman finds P166.6-M drugs at sea, turns it over to PDEA
MANILA, Philippines — Suspected drugs valued at P166.6 million were recovered from the shoreline of Batanes, a report from the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) said. A fisherman, 59, found the drugs along the coast of Barangay Kaychanaryan, Basco on June 19 late afternoon and turned it over to authorities on Wednesday afternoon, according to the PDEA. The fisherman found “one sack partially opened containing 24 packs of vacuum-sealed pl…
The total value of illegal drugs seized by the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) in Barangay Kaychanarianan, Basco Batanes is ₱166.6 million. The contraband was labeled and placed in a vacuum sealed box. Fishermen in the area themselves turned over the contraband to the authorities. PDEA believes that the shabu is still part of the contraband floating in Pangasinan, Zambales and Cagayan. The post More than ₱166-M worth of illegal drugs s…
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