MANILA, Philippines — Authorities have arrested eight people in Makati City over illegal gambling and drugs, and confiscated at least P1.1 million worth of suspected 'shabu' (crystal meth), the Southern Police District (SPD) said Tuesday. Based on Makati City Police Station's report, Poblacion Substation personnel received a tip from a concerned citizen that a group was engaged in illegal gambling activities at Bernardino St., Laperal Compound, Barangay Guadalupe Viejo. The police acted on the information and collared the suspects identified as Jake dela Vega, 24; Ryan Sularte, 38; Roderick Gayacao, 53; Kaitlyn Gabaya, 25; Amador Romasanta, 52; Mary Grace Roldan, 38; Rose Ann Lopez, 36; and Joy Espayos, 40, within the compound early morning of April 17.

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