3 drug buy-bust operations in Cutcut, Balibago and elsewhere in Angeles — 6 arrested

3 drug buy-bust operations in Cutcut, Balibago and elsewhere in Angeles — 6 arrested

📌 The Angeles City Police Office (ACPO) announced on its official Facebook page on Thursday the 5th that three buy-bust operations conducted by its police stations on Nov. 4–5 led to the arrest of 6 people, including 1 "High-Value Individual (HVI)" on the drug watchlist.

■ What happened
· Around 7:10 PM on the 4th, Police Station 5 arrested 2 Cutcut residents (aliases "Amid" and "Aida") on N-3 Street in Nepo Subdivision, Barangay Cutcut. 2 sachets containing about 3 g of suspected shabu (methamphetamine) (standard price 20,400 pesos) were recovered.
· Around 12:15 AM on the 5th, Police Station 4 arrested 3 people on Oaks Street in Barangay Balibago: alias "Chanchan," who was newly added to the Street-Level Individual (SLI) list, and "Alvin" and "Kevin." 4 sachets of suspected shabu were seized. The three are residents of the barangays of Pampang, Anunas and Amsic.

■ Investigation and current status
· Police said they arrested a total of 6 people across the three operations.
· The charges are based on the police announcement and have not been confirmed in court.

■ Notes for residents and travelers
· If a stranger offers you drugs in or around nightlife areas such as Balibago, leave immediately. Foreigners are subject to Philippine drug laws just the same.
· If you see a suspicious transaction, don't intervene yourself; report it to 911 or your nearest police station.

■ Source
Angeles City Police Office (official Facebook, 11/5)