A FEMALE teacher on Friday night was arrested by the police for peddling P1-million worth of shabu in a buy-bust operation in Zamboanga Sibugay.
The suspect, 59, is a resident of Laminusa Island in Siasi, Sulu.
“The suspect was surprised upon knowing that she was dealing with a poseur-buyer,” Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency-Zamboanga Peninsula (PDEA-9) director Maharani Gadaoni-Tosoc said.
A joint team of the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency and police officers arrested the suspect around 7:25 p.m. on Friday in Purok Masigla, Bgy. Poblacion, Ipil, Zamboanga Sibugay.
Seized were 150 grams of suspected shabu worth P1,020,000, the buy-bust money, and a mobile phone.
The suspect is now detained at the PDEA detention facility in Zamboanga Sibugay.
PRO3 ARRESTS 230 DRUG SUSPECTS, CONFISCATES P4-M ILLEGAL DRUGS IN 1 WEEK 
ECIJA POLICE OPERATIONS NET 3 SUSPECTS; STOLEN PROPERTY RECOVERED, GUN CONFISCATED 
AURORA BOARD MEMBER, SECRETARY NABBED OVER P260,000 TRANSPO SERVICES DEAL 
THIEVES HIT CELLPHONE REPAIR SHOP IN ZAMBALES 
WOMAN FOUND DEAD IN REFRIGERATOR IN RIZAL APARTMENT 
575 NEW RECRUITS JOIN CENTRAL LUZON POLICE FORCE 
NOVEMBER 16–18 SPECIAL NON-WORKING DAYS IN NCR FOR ASEAN SUMMIT 
CONGRESS RATIFIES MEASURE EXPANDING VOUCHER SYSTEM TO COVER KINDER TO GRADE 6 
HOUSE PROSECUTION SEES ‘STRIKING BALANCE’ IN VP SARA’S WEALTH, BUSINESS RECORDS 
MORE ‘QUALITY TIME’ WITH CHILDREN KEY TO PREVENTING SCHOOL VIOLENCE, OTHER YOUTH PROBLEMS – CAYETANO