25 Chinese, one Filipino nabbed in drug raid

January 6, 2017

Twenty-five Chinese nationals and a Filipino were arrested in Paranaque by police and members of the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) Wednesday. Allegedly seized were two kilos of high-grade shabu and one ecstasy tablet, said Senior Superintendent Jose Carumba, chief of the Paranaque city police. Carumba said 13 Chinese women, 12 Chinese men and a Filipino were arrested. Carumba said the authorities had a search warrant issued by a Paranaque court for Unit 301 Bay View Hotel located along Roxas Boulevard, Barangay Tambo. The suspects are now detained at the Camp Bagong Diwa, in Taguig. DMS