Korean arrested after selling marijuana to PDEA agent | Global News

Korean arrested after selling marijuana to PDEA agent

/ 03:49 PM October 30, 2014

MANILA, Philippines—Anti-narcotics agents arrested a 20-year-old Korean national for selling a sachet of marijuana in San Francisco City, La Union province, the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) said on Thursday.

Kim Sang Su ‎of San Francisco, San Fernando City was seized by PDEA agents and La Union police after he sold dried marijuana leaves in a plastic sachet to an undercover agent on Monday.

Undersecretary Arturo Cacdac Jr., PDEA director general, said in a statement on Monday that the operatives used a P1,000-bill as marked money during the buy-bust operation.

ADVERTISEMENT

Aside from the marijuana pack, a rolled paper containing the banned plant was confiscated from Kim.

Cacdac said Kim would be facing charges for violating ‎sale of dangerous drugs and possession of dangerous drugs under the Comprehensive Dangerous Drugs Act of 2002.

Your subscription could not be saved. Please try again.
Your subscription has been successful.

Subscribe to our daily newsletter

By providing an email address. I agree to the Terms of Use and acknowledge that I have read the Privacy Policy.

TAGS: Crime, Drugs, Features, Global Nation, Marijuana, Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency

Your subscription could not be saved. Please try again.
Your subscription has been successful.

Subscribe to our global news

By providing an email address. I agree to the Terms of Use and acknowledge that I have read the Privacy Policy.

© Copyright 1997-2024 INQUIRER.net | All Rights Reserved

We use cookies to ensure you get the best experience on our website. By continuing, you are agreeing to our use of cookies. To find out more, please click this link.