sebastian duterte

Vangie179107 Oct, 2022News

ZAMBOANGA CITY ? Smugglers and unscrupulous businessmen in the city never learn their lessons This, as joint elements of the local police here and the Bureau of Customs, seized an estimated P15.7 million contraband cigarettes in two separate operations, a top police official reported Friday. Brig. Gen. Ronaldo Genaro Ylagan, Police Regional Office-9 (PRO-9) director told newsmen the first operation was conducted off the waters of Tumalutap Island in this city. Ylagan said the first shipment was seized by the joint BOC and local police operatives around 3:30 a.m. in Tumalutap, one of the 11 islands east of Zamboanga. Investigation disclosed that while the government police were conducting maritime patrol, they chanced upon two watercrafts called by the ?locals? in the area as ?jongjong?, a local watercraft usually made up of hardwood with name identified as F/B Afiyah Gladiator and F/B Five Sisters.