P7.3-M ‘smuggled’ cigarettes seized in Zamboanga Peninsula ops

PAGADIAN CITY, Zamboanga del Sur – The Police Regional Office-9 (PRO-9) intensified its anti-smuggling campaign, confiscating at least P7.3 million worth of alleged illicit cigarettes in a series of operations across Zamboanga del Norte, Zamboanga City, and Pagadian City from August 31 to September 2. Maj. Shellamie Chang, PRO-9 spokesperson, told the Inquirer that in