3 Persons of Interest in Laos-PH Drug Smuggling Yet to Appear Before Authorities: PNP
Three individuals identified as persons of interest in an alleged drug smuggling operation between Laos and the Philippines have yet to appear before authorities, the Philippine National Police (PNP) confirmed. The PNP is urging their cooperation, warning of potential legal action if they fail to comply.
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