P4.5M worth of illegal drugs seized in Pasay

The Bureau of Customs (BOC) has seized P4.5 million worth of illegal drugs in an unclaimed parcel in a warehouse in Pasay City.

According to the agency, more than 600 grams of shabu came from Las Vegas, Nevada in the US. The shipment was supposed to be delivered to a resident in Hagonoy, Bulacan.

The profiling and case build-up is currently being rolled out against those who are involved. They may face charges of violation of the Comprehensive Dangerous Drugs Act and Customs Modernization and Tariff Act.

The illegal drugs have been turned over to the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA).

-PTV News

Popular

Malacañang urges caution on calls to expel Chinese envoy

By Ruth Abbey Gita-Carlos | Philippine News Agency Malacañang on Wednesday acknowledged calls for action against Chinese Ambassador to the Philippines Jing Quan over his...

Malacañang: Armed group sheltering Sen. dela Rosa a threat to nat’l security

By Dean Aubrey Caratiquet After several months of manhunt operations, authorities said that they have already identified the whereabouts of Senator Ronald “Bato” dela Rosa,...

Malacañang presses probe into reported Atong Ang escape

By Darryl John Esguerra | Philippine News Agency Malacañang on Wednesday called for an investigation into possible lapses in law enforcement after Interior Secretary Jonvic...

PBBM, Japan reaffirm bilateral ties, regional cooperation

By Ruth Abbey Gita-Carlos | Philippine News Agency President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. and Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi on Tuesday reaffirmed their commitment to...