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Shabu, gun seized from 2 men on All Souls Day in Taguig
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Shabu, gun seized from 2 men on All Souls Day in Taguig

Police arrested two men on Nov. 2, All Souls’ Day, after they were found in possession of suspected shabu and a gun in Taguig.

Police officers from Taguig Police Station 4 were patrolling in Barangay Sta. Ana at about 4:40 saw alias Sonny Boy, 28, tagged as a high value person, and Boy, 43, engaging in illegal drug activities.

Police seized a plastic bag containing about 45 grams of suspected shabu, with an estimated street value of P306,000, and two plastic bags containing 10 grams of suspected shabu, worth P68,000.

Shabu, gun seized from 2 men on All Souls Day in Taguig

Police with suspects (Photo Taguig Police / SPD)

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Illegal drugs and the gun recovered from the suspects (Photo Taguig Police / SPD)

In addition, police recovered a .4-caliber handgun with PT 24/7 Pro Forjas Taurus SA markings loaded with live ammunition, two .4-caliber pistol rounds and 11 rounds of .4-caliber live ammunition.

The seized evidence will be submitted to the Forensic Unit of the Southern Police Sector for laboratory analysis.

The suspects will be charged with violations of Republic Act 9165 (Comprehensive Dangerous Drugs Act of 2002) and Republic Act 10591 (Comprehensive Firearms and Ammunition Act).