TWO shipments of methamphetamine hydrocloride or “shabu” that were seized in April by Bureau of Customs (BOC) were turned over to the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) on Tuesday.

The illegal drugs, with a street value of P11.87 million based on BOC estimates, were uncovered upon routine inspection by Customs examiners, as well, as it underwent X-ray examinations, canine sweeping and field test, according to Customs Commissioner Isidro Lapena.

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