IILOILO City – Suspected shabu weighing about 30 grams valued at around P204,000 were recovered in a sting operation in Barangay Joyao, Numancia, Aklan.
Resident Bert Lee Tumanon yielded the suspected illegal drugs, police said.
Operatives of the Philippine Drug Enforcement Unit staged the operation around 3 a.m. on Thurday.
Tumanon was detained in the lockup cell of Numancia police station.
He was facing charges for violation of Republic Act 9165, or the Comprehensive Dangerous Drugs Act of 2002. (With a report from the Philippine Drug Enforcement Unit Region 6/PN)