CITY OF SAN FERNANDO The Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) - Pampanga seized P3.4-million worth of suspected crystal meth in Cavite on Tuesday afternoon.
The illegal drugs were set for bulk distribution in Pampanga, Bulacan, Cavite and Metro Manila if not intercepted, PDEA said.
Three individuals involved in the distribution of prohibited narcotics were also arrested during the operation.
They were identified as Saidamen Balbal, 24; Eugene Coyoca, 32; and Samroding Macalnas, 28.
A total of 500 grams of crystal kept inside five plastic sachets were recovered during the incident.
The operation was conducted by PDEA Pampanga Provincial Office, PDEA CALABARZON and the local police.
Violation of Section 5 (sale of dangerous drugs) in relation to Section 26 (b) of Art II, RA 9165 will be filed against the arrested suspects.