3 arrested for selling ‘party drugs’ delivery via apps

Two men and a woman were arrested in Parañaque Thursday night for allegedly selling “party drugs” using delivery apps.

3 arrested for selling 'party drugs' delivery via apps
Three suspects were arrested for selling ‘party drugs’ delivery via apps (Image from Jervis Manahan, DZMM TeleRadyo)

The Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency seized seven bottles of liquid ecstasy, valium tablets, and shabu packages in a buy-bust operation in a subdivision in Parañaque.

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The three suspects refused to give a statement.

According to authorities, the suspects then ship the “party drugs” using delivery apps.

The PDEA has warned the public, especially those who love to go out, to be careful about drinking water, especially when it is from an unknown source.

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It is often said that liquid ecstasy is dropped in water because it has no odor and taste since it is not noticeable.

Also read: P4-M worth of marijuana seized from 2 teenagers in Tondo

Effects of Ecstacy

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Methylenedioxymethamphetamine (MDMA), better known as ecstasy or “molly,” is a synthetic drug derived from amphetamine.

Other common names for MDMA include Adam, Beans, Clarity, E, Hug, Lovedrug, Molly, Roll, Scooby snacks, Snowball, X, or XTC.

Positive Effects

  • Mental stimulation
  • An increased sense of well-being
  • Emotional warmth
  • Empathy
  • Feeling less reserved
  • Decreased anxiety
  • Increased energy
  • Enhanced sensory perception

Negative Effects

  • Nausea
  • Chills or hot flashes
  • Sweating
  • Teeth clenching
  • Muscle cramping or stiffness
  • Loss of appetite
  • Disorganized thinking
  • Dehydration
  • Restless legs
  • Agitation