00:00More than Php 7 million was seized by Shabuang Nasamsam in a by-bus operation in Sampaloc, Manila.
00:06One suspect was arrested and he was shot by John Merapresto.
00:11This man was arrested by the Manila Police District inside his apartment unit in Sampaloc, Manila.
00:22He is one of the illegal drug smugglers in Metro Manila.
00:27The people who are being disclosed, the people who were arrested, are linked to this man.
00:32If we look at his background, he doesn't have a livelihood.
00:37Why would he be able to rent such a shabby establishment or condo?
00:43Their surveillance of the target took almost a month before the drug smuggler called for the help of an informant.
00:50Initially, our order for him was 100 grams.
00:54The initial order was successful so our pressure buyer tried again to increase the order.
01:03Luckily, he agreed.
01:04Using more than Php 100,000 in hoodle money, the target was able to reach his house and earn money from what he thought was a real buyer.
01:13After receiving the by-bus money, the buyer introduced himself to the police and the subject of the operation was arrested.
01:20The suspect was arrested with a bag containing more than a kilo of shabby shabu worth more than Php 7.6 million.
01:29It was found out that the suspect was previously jailed for a drug-related case.
01:34The suspect is now being investigated to see if he has a group of accomplices.
01:37Here in Sampaloc, all high-value individuals have been arrested.
01:46First, the NCRPO said that they will intensify the campaign against illegal drugs.
01:52For GMA Integrated News, Jomer Apresto for 24 Hours.
02:16For GMA Integrated News, Jomer Apresto for 24 Hours.
