More than P45 million unregistered diapers seized, 6 nabbed in Bulacan

Police confiscate unregistered adult and baby diapers worth P45.4 million and arrest six individuals in raids across five warehouses in Plaridel, Bulacan on Tuesday, April 15, 2025. (Photo from the PNP Criminal Investigation and Detection Group)

MANILA, Philippines — Unregistered diapers worth P45.4 million were seized and six individuals were arrested in Bulacan.

This report comes from the Philippine National Police Criminal Investigation and Detection Group (PNP CIDG) on Friday.

The adult and baby diapers were found across five warehouses belonging to a realty development company in Barangay Bulihan, Plaridel town on Tuesday.

Police arrested “Alan,” a Chinese man who is the company’s general manager; “Marjorie,” the assistant manager; and Filipino employees “Braian,” “Joshua,” “Mark” and “Rachelle.”

“All of them were caught in flagrante delicto (in the act of committing an offense) selling and trading unregistered adult and baby diapers that allegedly came from China,” the CIDG said.

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“Also confiscated during the simultaneous raid were receipts, laptop computers, printers, bubble wrap used for the alleged illegal trading and CCTV (closed circuit television) recorder,” it added.

The suspects face cases before the National Prosecution Service for violating Republic Act No. 9711 or the Food and Drug Administration Act.