Daily Tribune (Philippines)

Makati high-value target arrested

- JCortes

Makati City police arrested a suspect considered to be a high-value target.

The 45-year-old suspect was seized during a buy-bust operation in Barangay Pio del Pilar.

The poseur-buyer purchased from the suspect P1,000-worth of shabu before the arrest was made.

Makati City chief Police Col. Rogelio Simon said the man has connection­s with a local drug group.

Simon explained the said syndicate used to be active until its members split up and went on their way.

The suspect will face charges for violating the Comprehens­ive Dangerous Drugs Act of 2002.

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