The Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) arrested two persons and seized P300,000 worth of shabu following an operation in Barangay Townsite, Limay town in Bataan on Saturday, June 14.
The Bataan Provincial Office named the suspects as Jojo, 47: and alias Jess, 48, both residents of Mariveles, Bataan.
Authorities confiscated from the duo some 50 grams of shabu and the buy-bust money used by the agents.
The suspects are temporarily detained at the PDEA jail facility in the City of San Fernando.
They face a non-bailable offense under section 5 (sale of dangerous drugs), in relation to section 26B (conspiracy to sell), of Republic Act 9165.
The operation was conducted by PDEA Bataan Provincial Office, and the drug enforcement units of Bataan Provincial Police Office and Balanga City Police Station.