The Bureau of Customs–NAIA on Monday reported the seizure of P14.9 million worth of high-grade marijuana, or kush, in an operation conducted at Terminal 3 on November 28.
Authorities found 18 vacuum-sealed pouches containing nearly 10 kilos of the illegal substance in a checked-in luggage.
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NAIA District Collector Yasmin Mapa said the bureau remains committed to securing the country’s borders against illegal drugs.
Customs Commissioner Ariel Nepomuceno warned that attempts to misuse Philippine entry points for illicit activities will be met with firm action.
The operation underscored the strengthened cooperation between BOC, PDEA, and other agencies under the Marcos administration.
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