Police operatives discovered three marijuana plantations in Benguet and arrested a suspected drug personality in Kalinga during separate anti-illegal drug operations in the Cordillera Administrative Region (CAR).
According to the Police Regional Office-Cordillera Administrative Region (PRO-CAR), a total of 2,230 fully grown marijuana plants, with an estimated standard drug price of P446,000, were confiscated from three plantation sites in Barangays Kayapa, Bakun and Sagubo in the municipality of Kapangan, Benguet, DZRH's Romy Gonzales reported.
The marijuana eradication operations were conducted separately by operating units in the province.
Meanwhile, in Kalinga, a 30-year-old man listed as a newly identified drug personality was arrested in a buy-bust operation in Barangay Bulanao, Tabuk City.
Police personnel from the Tabuk City Police Station, together with other operating units, arrested the suspect after he allegedly sold 0.10 grams of suspected shabu worth P680.
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