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P520,000 in 'smuggled' cigarettes seized in Pagadian City buy-bust
PAGADIAN CITY, Zamboanga del Sur – Authorities confiscated an estimated P520,000 worth of suspected smuggled cigarettes during a joint buy-bust operation in Barangay Banale, Pagadian City, on Monday evening. Captain Derf Jay Maquinta, spokesperson for the Zamboanga del Sur Police Provincial Office (ZSPPO), said the operation took place around 8:50 p.m. at Purok Gemilina. Team members from the Zamboanga del Sur Provincial Intelligence Unit (ZSPIU), the Pagadian City Police Station, and the Bureau
- PAGADIAN CITY, Zamboanga del Sur – Authorities confiscated an estimated P520,000 worth of suspected smuggled cigarettes during a joint buy-bust operation in Barangay Banale, Pagadian City, on Monday evening. Captain Derf Jay Maquinta, spokesperson for the Zamboanga del Sur Pol...
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- PAGADIAN CITY, Zamboanga del Sur – Authorities confiscated an estimated P520,000 worth of suspected smuggled cigarettes during a joint buy-bust operation in Barangay Banale, Pagadian City, on Monday evening. Captain Derf Jay Maquinta, spokesperson for the Zamboanga del Sur Police Provincial Office (ZSPPO), said the operation took place around 8:50 p.m. at Purok Gemilina. Team members from the Zamboanga del Sur Provincial Intelligence Unit (ZSPIU), the Pagadian City Police Station, and the Bureau.
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