Nasa ₱187,000 halaga ng pinaghihinalaang puslit na sigarilyo ang nasamsam ng Bureau of Customs (BOC) sa Columbio, Sultan Kudarat kamakailan.

Sa pahayag ng BOC nitong Miyerkules, umabot sa 374 reams ng iba't ibang sigarilyo ang nakumpiska sa Barangay Bangsi, Poblacion, Columbio.

"The operation was carried out in close coordination with the Bureau’s Customs Intelligence Investigation Service (CIIS) and Enforcement Security Service (ESS), in collaboration with Criminal Investigation and Detection Group (CIDG) Sultan Kudarat Provincial Field Unit, Columbio Municipal Police Station, Sultan Kudarat Provincial Intelligence Unit (SK-PIU) and Sultan Kudarat Provincial Highway Patrol Team-Highway Patrol Group (SK PHPT-HPG)," ayon sa Facebook post ng BOC.

Ang mga sigarilyo ay nasamsam sa ikinasang entrapment operation ng mga awtoridad sa Barangay Bangsi, Poblacion nitong Hulyo 29.

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"Following the seizure, a Warrant of Seizure and Detention (WSD) has been recommended for the confiscated items. Meanwhile, appropriate criminal charges against identified responsible persons are being prepared," dagdag pa ng BOC.