Customs seizes P1.37-M high-grade marijuana
THE Bureau of Customs (BoC) on Thursday said it seized P1.37 million worth of illegal drugs in a concealed package from Thailand.
In a statement, the BoC said it foiled 914 grams of marijuana concealed within assorted items from Bangkok declared, as 鈥渇ood spices, condiments, and groceries.鈥
鈥淭he shipment contained 26 packages with a powdery substance and four packages with dried leaves and fruiting tops,鈥 it said.
The BoC attributed the operation to the Port of Clark – Customs Anti-Illegal Drug Task Force, the Philippine National Police 鈥 Aviation Security Group, the National Bureau of Investigation-Pampanga District Office, the Department of Justice, and local officials of Brgy. Dau, City of Mabalacat. 鈥 Aubrey Rose A. Inosante
