Three suspected drug dealers and four alleged buyers were arrested in an anti-drug operation conducted by the police and the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) in San Leonardo, Nueva Ecija.
The operation was conducted at around 5 p.m. on Tuesday, November 12, 2024.
Based on the police report, the operation began when an undercover officer posing as a buyer purchased illegal drugs from the suspects.
After the officer received a sachet containing methamphetamine (shabu), the authorities arrested the suspects immediately.
The drugs seized have an estimated street value of P182,036 and weighed 26.77 grams.
A .22 caliber handgun and a .22 caliber revolver were also recovered from the suspects.
The individuals arrested are now detained at the San Leonardo Police Station.