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A COLOMBIAN national on Tuesday night was arrested by operatives of the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency following the confiscation of at least 1,350 milligrams of liquid cocaine worth P8,522,400 in a controlled delivery operation in Makati City.<\/strong><\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/p>\n PDEA Central Luzon identified the arrested suspect as Colombian national Santiago Francisco Amado Sopo alias \u201cAntonio Cordero,\u201d staying at Rise Tower on Yakal St., San Antonio, Makati City.<\/strong><\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/p>\n The parcel containing the illegal substances was intercepted at the Port of Clark on June 21. <\/strong><\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/p>\n “The liquid cocaine that originated in Colombia was concealed in a shipment that raised suspicions during routine inspection at the port,\u201d the PDEA said.<\/strong><\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/p>\n \u201cThe discovery of the drugs prompted PDEA to launch a controlled delivery operation targeting the consignee in Makati City,” it added.<\/strong><\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/p>\n Recovered from the suspect were one brown box with three plastic bottle containers each containing liquid cocaine, two identification cards, and a cellular phone.<\/strong><\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/p>\n The operation was conducted by operatives led by PDEA Central Luzon, PDES IS, PDEA NCR, Bureau of Custom-Port of Clark, PNP AVSEC 3, Makati SDEU, and the Makati City Police Station.<\/strong><\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/p>\n A non-bailable offense for violation of Section 4 (importation of dangerous drugs) of Republic Act 9165 or the Comprehensive Dangerous Drugs Act of 2002 will be filed against the arrested suspect.<\/strong><\/p>\n <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" BY KEVIN GALANG A COLOMBIAN national on Tuesday night was arrested by operatives of the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency following the confiscation of at 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