COTABATO CITY – A 42-year-old driver from this city was arrested after authorities seized about two kilograms of alleged shabu worth P13.6 million during a buy-bust operation in Barangay Sarmiento, Parang, Maguindanao del Norte, at 7 a.m. on Saturday.

Edgar Jubay, Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency-Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (PDEA-BARMM) director, identified the suspect as alias “Akmad.”

Anti-narcotics agents recovered two purple Chinese tea bags marked “888” containing approximately 2,000 grams of suspected shabu. The illegal drugs had an estimated standard drug price of P13.6 million.

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