A FEMALE drug personality was arrested in a buy-bust operation in San Juan, Barangay 5m San Carlos City on June 22.

The suspect was identified as Maria Danila Almaras alias "An-An Almaras" and "An-An Ipis," reported via Isumbong Mo Kay Wilkins hotline, the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) reported.

Joint elements of PDEA-Western Visayas Special Enforcement Team and San Carlos City Police Station conducted the buy-bust operation.

Seized from the suspect were plastic sachets of suspected shabu weighing 10 grams with an estimated street value of P68,000, cigarette packs, and buy-bust money.

"Isumbong Mo Kay Wilkins" is a social media platform of PDEA Director General Wilkins M. Villanueva, MPA, CESE, where concerned citizens can report illegal drug activities in their communities.

Cases for violation of Sections 5 and 11, Art II of Republic Act 9165 or the Comprehensive Dangerous Drugs Act of 2002 are now being prepared for filing in court against the suspect.