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AUTHORITIES have seized some P540,000 worth of smuggled cigarettes in a remote area in the province of Sulu, the police said Monday, April 1, 2024.The police said the smuggled cigarettes were seized Thursday evening, March 28, in Sitio Pamawlan, Kajatian village, Indanan, Sulu.The Indanan police said the contraband was seized after a member of the Barangay Intelligence Network reported that boxes of cigarettes were seen being unloaded on the coastal area of Kajatian village.
The police said the confiscated cigarettes are set to be delivered to the local market.The Indanan police said the confiscated boxes of cigarette were taken to the Indanan Municipal Police Station and will be handed over to the Bureau of Customs for proper disposition.Meanwhile, Police Brigadier General Prexy Tanggawohn, Police Regional Office-Bangsamoro Autonomous Region director, has commended the responding team for the successful confiscation of smuggled cigarettes.
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