Some 17 suspected drug dealers were arrested by Baguio City police in their intensified anti-drug campaign during the first five months this year, but have yet to net big time drug traders, while authorities in the Caraga Region nabbed seven persons in possession of shabu (methamphetamine hydrochloride) worth over P1.3 million in separate operations over the weekend.

Baguio City Police director, Supt. George Daskeo, reported that aside from the arrest of 17 persons, they also confiscated a total of 54.34 grams of shabu and marijuana leaves weighing 57.40 grams in the 13 operations conducted since May this year.

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