Technician nabbed in Baguio drug bust


BAGUIO CITY – A technician was arrested and more than P400,000 worth of suspected shabu was seized in a buy-bust operation here on April 25.

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AUTHORITIES caught a suspected drug pusher and seized shabu in a buy-bust operation in Baguio City on April 25. (Photo via Zaldy Comanda)

The suspect was identified as Anthony Rapanut of Barangay Irisan here and listed as a new drug personality by the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency.

Rapanut was arrested after he sold a sachet of shabu weighing 50 grams to a posuer-buyer. 

Seized from the suspect were a total of 65 grams of shabu worth P442,000, guns with bullets, and a motorcycle.

Rapanut is in the custody of the National Bureau of Investigation-Cordillera. He is facing drug-related charges.