DAVAO CITY --- The Bureau of Custom port of Davao intercepted 454 cases of smuggled cigarettes with an estimated value of P17,025,500.00 in Sultan Kudarat, South Cotabato. The Customs said the operation was carried out with the personnel with the Naval Forces Eastern Mindanao (NFEM) on December 3, but the BOC reported the incident on December 19. Authorities … [Read more...] about Customs Davao intercepts Php17 million smuggled cigarettes
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BOC foils smuggling of 146K liters of unmarked fuel
DAVAO CITY --- The Bureau of Customs (BOC) claimed it intercepted a total of 146,000 liters of smuggled and unmarked fuel amounting to millions of pesos in Mariveles, Bataan on Saturday. In a press statement, the agency revealed that they also impounded the motorized tanker used to transport the fuel, according to a press statement. Customs Director Verne Enciso said the … [Read more...] about BOC foils smuggling of 146K liters of unmarked fuel
Authorities intercept methamphetamine worth P25.3 million, arrest Malaysian passenger at NAIA
MANILA – In a continued effort to combat illegal drugs, the Bureau of Customs (BOC), specifically the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) branch, in collaboration with the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) and the NAIA Inter-Agency Drug Interdiction Task Group (NAIA-IADITG), successfully apprehended a Malaysian traveler who arrived from Madagascar via Addis Ababa … [Read more...] about Authorities intercept methamphetamine worth P25.3 million, arrest Malaysian passenger at NAIA
Customs charges rice traders for alleged smuggling
DAVAO CITY --- The Bureau of Customs filed four (4) criminal complaints against three (3) rice traders on Friday, September 29, 2023, following recent seizures and investigations in various warehouses in Bulacan. However, the agency did not reveal the names of the respondents of the cases. It can be recalled that sometime in August 2023, Customs agents uncovered … [Read more...] about Customs charges rice traders for alleged smuggling
P18M cocaine found inside airline passenger’s luggage
DAVAO CITY --- The Bureau of Customs (BOC) stationed at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport arrested a passenger after authorities found P18-million worth of cocaine concealed inside her luggage, the agency reported on Friday. The incident happened on August 24 at the terminal 3 from Addis Ababa via Ethiopian Airlines ET 664, according to the BOC's press … [Read more...] about P18M cocaine found inside airline passenger’s luggage
