Manila, June 27 -- Two alleged high-value target (HVT) pushers were arrested on Wednesday by anti-narcotics operatives in two separate operations in Baao town in Camarines Sur.

Maj. Maria Luisa Calubaquib, Bicol Philippine National Police (PNP) spokesperson, said Dennis Paz and Francis Bricia alias "Kaswit", both of Barangay Del Rosario, were arrested during simultaneous raids by virtue of a search warrant by police operatives.

The operatives seized a total of PHP306,000 worth of illegal drugs.

At Paz's residence, police operatives seized five plastic sachets of suspected shabu and plastic sachets containing suspected marijuana leaves with an estimated street value of PHP102,000.

At the raid in Bricia's house, lawmen confiscated a large...