AGENTS of the Philippine National Police Drug Enforcement Group (PDEG) on Friday arrested a drug suspect in Tacloban City that also resulted in the seizure of more than P160,000 worth of shabu, PDEG director Colonel Dionisio B. Bartolome Jr. said.

The official said that suspect Raymart Gariando alias Biboy, 32, yielded four plastic sachets containing 24 grams of shabu worth P163,200.

Bartolome said the suspect was arrested by undercover officers from the PDEG Regional Office 8 with the support of the police in Brgy. North Hill, Tacloban City 1:30 p.m. Friday.

Also arrested was Joerie Paclejan, 40, of Brgy. Mandalagan, Bacolod City.

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