Four Chinese nationals were killed in a buy-bust operation that turned into a firefight with law enforcers, the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) said Monday.
In a statement, PDEA said its agents conducted the operation, together with the police and military forces, in Punta Verde Subdivision in Barangay Pulong Cacutud, Angeles City Pampanga at around 10 a.m.
The buy-bust operation turned into a firefight when the armed suspects engaged the combined forces, it added.
Authorities identified the suspects as Cai Ya Bing alias Cai, 29 years old from Yuncheng City, Shanxi; Erbo Ke alias Payat, 34 from Quanzhou City, Fujian; Huang Guidong, 43, and Wuyuan Shen also known as Jinpeng Zhang, 41, both from Zhang Zhou, Fujian.
All four men were allegedly armed with caliber .45 pistols.
PDEA said 38 kilograms of suspected methamphetamine hydrochloride or shabu valued at P262,200,200 million was seized from the suspects by combined forces.
Two mobile phones and a digital weighing scale were also recovered from the suspects, it added.
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