P197-M smuggled cigarettes seized
ZAMBOANGA CITY — The Philippine Navy seized approximately P197.2 million worth of smuggled cigarettes in two separate maritime operations off the coasts of…
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ZAMBOANGA CITY — The Philippine Navy seized approximately P197.2 million worth of smuggled cigarettes in two separate maritime operations off the coasts of…
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The Bureau of Customs (BoC) has endorsed six draft criminal complaints against three consignees to the Department of Finance for the illegal importation of…
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The Bureau of Customs has endorsed six draft criminal complaints against three consignees to the Department of Finance for review and approval.
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A physical examination by the assigned seizing officer uncovered two improvised wooden boxes wrapped in colored paper and concealed inside the backpack.
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Authorities arrested an Australian national Thursday night at Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) Terminal 3 after finding more than P27 million worth of…
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Three individuals have been convicted in a major drug smuggling case involving nearly P998 million worth of illegal drugs seized at the Bureau of Customs (BOC).
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SYDNEY (AFP) — A Sydney man who tried to post native lizards, dragons and other reptiles out of Australia in bags of popcorn and biscuit tins has been…
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Two unnamed congressmen are reportedly being investigated for alleged links to illegal cigarette operations in Central Luzon, raising concerns over the scale…
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ZAMBOANGA CITY — Residents of a Maguindanao del Sur town surrendered 43 illegal firearms to the military as part of a government program to manage small arms…
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Philippine National Police (PNP) Police General Jose Melencio Nartatez on Monday rejected claims that the illegal cigarette trade has become the “new POGO,”…
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Remulla identified the owners of Fast Track Trade Link — Richard Uy, Marlene Garcia and Leonardo Bangayan Lim — as persons of interest.
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‘I refused because they are still under investigation. They are persons of interest. We are still determining who is really protecting these operations.’
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More than P200 million worth of tobacco products, cigarette-making machines, and raw materials were seized during a series of coordinated enforcement…
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DILG, PNP, and BOC officials hold briefing on joint Pampanga operation
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PNP Chief Jose Nartatez assures intensified raids to curb illegal cigarette operations.
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A pre-dawn checkpoint in Lanao del Sur on 14 February 2025 led to a pursuit and the seizure of suspected smuggled cigarettes valued at more than P1.4 million.
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Authorities declared the area safe 10 minutes later, confirming there was no remaining threat to the public.
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Philippine National Police (PNP) Chief Gen. Jose Melencio C. Nartatez Jr. announced on Sunday that all local units have been ordered to intensify operations…
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