In a joint operation conducted by the PDEA Cavite Provincial Office and the PDEA Regional Office IV-A Special Enforcement Team 1, authorities arrested Jalani Odal, a 38-year-old male vendor from Nasugbu, Batangas. Odal, who was tagged as a high-value drug personality, was apprehended during an entrapment operation at a mall parking lot in Barangay Habay 2, Bacoor City, Cavite.

The operation resulted in the seizure of approximately 500 grams of suspected shabu, along with buy-bust money totaling Php3.4 million.

Odal will face criminal charges for violating Section 5 (Sale of Dangerous Drugs) under Article II of RA 9165, also known as The Comprehensive Dangerous Drugs Act of 2002.