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Good dog! PCG canine sniffs out P3.4M worth of drugs

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<div class="embed-wrap"><figure data-feedback="fb:likes,fb:comments"><img alt="alt" src="https://sa.kapamilya.com/absnews/abscbnnews/media/2022/news/08/10/evidence-1.jpg"/></figure></div><p>MANILA -- With the help of a four-legged companion, the southern Mindanao unit of the Philippine Coast Guard confiscated 500 grams of methamphetamine hydrochloride, commonly known as shabu, in Zamboanga City on Monday.</p><p>Coast Guard working dog Bunny detected the contraband with an estimated market value of Php 3.4 million in the cargo area of an airline company.</p><div class="embed-wrap"><figure data-feedback="fb:likes,fb:comments"><img alt="alt" src="https://sa.kapamilya.com/absnews/abscbnnews/media/2022/news/08/10/evidence-2.jpg"/></figure></div><p>Based on the investigation, the package was shipped by a Farhana Maddih from Maluso, Basilan and was supposed to be received by a Dayana Ismael from Quezon City.</p><p>The package was turned over to the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) Region IX for further investigation and proper disposition.</p>

A K9 dog helped the Philippine Coast Guard confiscate illegal drugs in Zamboanga.