DRUG BUST. Agents of the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency-Central Visayas conduct on-site inventory of seized PHP3.9 million-worth of suspected shabu from a jobless man. PDEA-7 agents nabbed Charles Clue Aragon, 28, of Sitio Alaska, Barangay Mambaling, Cebu City on Monday (Jan. 9, 2024) afternoon. (Photo courtesy of PDEA-7)
CEBU CITY – A jobless man yielded a total of PHP3.9 million worth of suspected shabu in a sting operation by the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA)-Central Visayas in a village here on Monday afternoon.
Charles Clue Aragon, 28, of Sitio Alaska in Barangay Mambaling, was arrested by the PDEA-7 agents during buy-bust along with Philippine Navy and Cebu City Police Station 9 personnel.
The suspect yielded 17 packs of suspected shabu weighing 575 grams and valued at around PHP3,910,000; a mobile phone, a digital weighing scale, among others.
Leia Alcantara, PDEA-7 spokesperson, told the Philippine News Agency that Aragon was placed in a two-week case build-up before his arrest.
The suspect is now facing drug charges. (PNA)
