Recent anti-drug operations in Zamboanga City have led to significant seizures of shabu, with the PDEA arresting multiple suspects. A Sulu resident was apprehended as authorities confiscated P19 million worth of shabu, while another sting operation resulted in the seizure of P34 million and the arrest of one suspect.

In a separate incident, P20.4 million in shabu was seized, netting two additional arrests. These operations highlight the ongoing efforts of the PDEA to combat drug trafficking in the region, raising concerns about the prevalence of illegal substances.