Operatives of the Criminal Investigation and Detection Group (CIDG) seized some P32 million worth of fake cigarettes in a raid in a warehouse in Bulacan on Sunday night, October 3. CIDG Maj. Gen. Albert Ignatius Ferro said the operation also resulted in the arrest of four people, including 42-year
SEIZED.CIDG members seize PHP32 million worth of smuggled cigarettes and arrested four suspects in an operation at a warehouse in Balagtas, Bulacan on Sunday (Oct. 3, 2021). An investigation is underway to identifiy and locate the supplier of the seized goods. (Photo courtesy of CIDG) MANILA - Members of the Criminal Investigation and Detection Group (CIDG) seized some PHP32 million worth of smuggled cigarettes and arrested four persons, including two Chinese nationals in a buy-bust operation in Bulacan, a top police official said Monday. In a statement, CIDG chief Maj. Gen. Albert Ignatius Ferro said the suspects Zeng Qiangjian, 42, Lin Shanxiong, 48, both Chinese nationals; John Bejay Agujar, 25, and Rodolfo Brosas, 45, were arrested during the operation with local police together with representatives of PMFTC Incorporated and JTI Incorporated at a warehouse located at Zone 6, Bypass Road, Barangay Borol 2nd, Balagtas, Bulacan on Sunday. CIDG operatives confiscated 711 cartons or 35,
The Philippine National Police-Criminal Investigation and Detection Group (PNP-CIDG) seized more than P32 million worth of fake cigarettes during an operation in Balagtas, Bulacan, on Sunday night. In his report to PNP chief General Guillermo Eleazar, CIDG chief Major Gen. Albert Ignatius Ferro said that four suspects, two of them Chinese,…