Nearly P480,000 Worth of Suspected Smuggled Cigarettes Seized in Northern Mindanao
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Nearly P480,000 Worth of Suspected Smuggled Cigarettes Seized in Northern Mindanao

Police in Northern Mindanao seized nearly P480,000 worth of suspected smuggled cigarettes in operations in Iligan City and Misamis Occidental, with authorities confiscating 597 reams of illicit tobacco.

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