₱47M in smuggled cigarettes left unattended in 2 vans in Tarlac

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The Philippine National Police (PNP) has seized ₱47.5 million worth of illegal cigarettes in Tarlac City. The operation was conducted from the night of February 9 to the morning of February 10 in Sitio Pag-asa, Barangay Tibag, led by the CIDG Tarlac Provincial Field Unit, together with other law enforcement units. This is part of the continuation of the buy-bust operation last Sunday, February 8, which resulted in the arrest of four individuals …

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Operatives of the Philippine National Police-Criminal Investigation and Detection Group have seized more than P61 million worth of illegal and smuggled cigarettes in 18 operations nationwide. On February 8, a total of 10 individuals were arrested and more than P3 million worth of suspected illegal cigarettes were confiscated. This follows 10 separate raids conducted in Lanao del Norte, Iligan City, Davao City, Davao del Norte, Davao Oriental, Bu…