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BOC-NAIA seizes parcels containing P4.5 million in marijuana
The Bureau of Customs - Ninoy Aquino International Airport (BOC-NAIA) has seized approximately PHP4.5 million worth of high-grade marijuana in Pasay City.
The illegal drugs, weighing 323 grams, were found in a parcel declared as a "gift" and shipped from Toronto, Canada.
Customs officials intercepted the parcel at the Central Mail Exchange Center on May 29.
The shipment was consigned to an individual in Quezon City, who will be investigated and prosecuted for violating drug and customs laws.
This operation was a joint effort involving the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency and the NAIA Inter-Agency Drug Interdiction Task Group.
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