P1.6M Worth of Illegally Traded Cigarettes Seized in Palawan
Police in Palawan seized P1.615 million worth of suspected illegally traded cigarettes in separate operations, arresting three individuals. The crackdown highlights ongoing efforts to combat illicit trade impacting local economies and tax revenues.
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