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Kalaboso ang isang negosyante matapos na maaresto sa buy-bust operation ng mga tauhan ng PNP Criminal Investigation and Detection Group at makuhanan ng mga smuggled cigarettes na pinaniniwalaang nagmula sa China sa Brgy. San Vicente-Minaili, Bagamanoc, ­Catanduanes kamakalawa ng hapon.

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Police seized around P3.4 million worth of cigarettes allegedly sold without permits during a hot-pursuit operation in Barangay Tuyan, Naga City, Cebu shortly after noon on Wednesday, October 7.

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Smuggled cigarettes valued at P1 million were found in an ambulance that was intercepted in Kapatagan, Lanao del Norte at dawn yesterday.

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The widespread proliferation of counterfeit cigarettes in the Philippines, particularly in Mindanao, is reportedly funding activities of local terrorist groups, according to reports by industry stakeholders.

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                    [Title] => P14 million smuggled cigarettes seized in Zamboanga
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Smuggled cigarettes valued at P14 million were seized in a coastal village in this city yesterday morning.

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                    [Title] => P129 milyong yosi winasak ng BOC Subic
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Matagumpay na winasak ng Bureau of Customs Port of Subic ang tinatayang nasa 3,000 cases ng assorted-brand cigarettes na nagkakahalaga ng higit P129-milyon na nakalagay sa tatlong 40-foot containers.

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Across the country, authorities have been intercepting large volumes of unregistered cigarettes, raising questions on who might be behind what must be lucrative operations, and why the brains can’t be caught.

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The Department of the Interior and Local Government is looking into allegations that a politician from Luzon is connected with the smuggled cigarettes whose impending destruction reportedly triggered a confrontation between personnel of the police Highway Patrol Group and Bureau of Customs agents.

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                    [Title] => Seized illicit cigarettes destroyed by shredding
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A locally manufactured batch of cigarettes seized by the Bureau of Internal Revenue from 2024 to 2026, with a tax liability of P240.64 million, was destroyed by shredding yesterday, August 13, 2026.

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Illegal cigarettes with a combined value of P9.8 million were seized in separate anti-smuggling operations in this city on Thursday.

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