Maguindanao alleged shabu supplier falls in Koronadal City

KORONADAL CITY - A man from Maguindanao who claimed to be a major supplier of suspected methamphetamine hydrochloride to South Cotabato towns and in Koronadal City was arrested during a drug buy bust operation Tuesday morning, police said.Chief Insp. Rail Villagracia, chief of South Cotabato Police Provincial Anti-Illegal Drugs Special Operations Task Force, identified the suspectas Rizalde Malaguial, 34 of Barangay Atan, Shariff Aguak, Maguindanao.A drug buy bust operation was set up early today along Zulueta Street, Barnagay Zone 4, Koronadal City that led to Malaguial's arrest.Police seized six heat-sealed sachets of suspected shabu and marked money. Police said Malaguial admitted to investigators he was one of the big time suppliers of shabu to the towns of Banga, Surallah, Polomolok and Sto Nino, all in South Cotabato and in Koronadal City.Charges for violation of Republic Act 9165 are being prepared against the suspect.