Manila, March 26 -- Authorities confiscated PHP3.7 million worth of shabu and arrested two suspects during a buy-bust operation in Davao del Norte on Tuesday night, police reported Wednesday.

Brig. Gen. Leon Victor Rosete, director of the Police Regional Office-11 (PRO-11), said the joint operation with the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) in Barangay Canatan, Asuncion town resulted in the arrest of two drug suspects.

The apprehended individuals included a high-value target known as "Taher" and a street-level dealer identified as "Boy."

Police recovered 11 plastic sachets containing some 550 grams of shabu, along with various drug paraphernalia and non-drug evidence.

The seized drugs have an estimated street value of PHP3.7 m...