Police arrested Palau national for carrying suspected illegal drugs

April 17, 2019

A Palau national was arrested in Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) on Tuesday for carrying suspected illegal drugs.

According to police, around 59.5 grams of suspected methamphetamine hydrochloride or shabu worth P404,600 were seized from Mike P. Taman.

Taman was arrested upon entering the final security checkpoint at the NAIA Terminal 3.

He was supposed to be on board a United Airlines flight en route to Palau. Cristina Eloisa Baclig/DMS