At least 10 fishermen from Mariveles, Bataan were rewarded by Gov. Joet Garcia with ₱100,000 each for turning over ₱1.5 billion worth of shabu they retrieved from the sea last May 29.
Garcia said the cash rewards recognized the fishermen’s honesty and valuable role in helping keep the community safe.
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He urged the public to follow the fishermen’s good example.
The fishermen discovered 10 sacks containing 223 vacuum-sealed packs of methamphetamine hydrochloride commonly called shabu, weighing over 222 kilograms.
