P2-M smuggled cigarettes seized in Negros Occidental, 3 arrested | Inquirer News

P2-M smuggled cigarettes seized in Negros Occidental, 3 arrested

/ 06:54 PM February 14, 2023

The Negros Occidental provincial government may seek the help of the National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) to go after persons pretending to be Gov. Eugenio Jose Lacson.

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BACOLOD CITY – Police confiscated some P2 million worth of suspected smuggled cigarettes in Cauayan, Negros Occidental on Sunday, Feb. 12.

Authorities also arrested three suspects, identified as Dandy Carbon Calago, 28; Rolando Sanchez Lanario, 27; and Joel Absin Carvana 42.

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The Cauayan police said it was tipped off on the presence of the suspected contraband and promptly formed a responding team.

The suspects, who failed to present necessary documents for the cigarettes, were detained and will be charged accordingly.

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