Agents of the Bureau of Customs (BOC) confiscated around 850,000 liters of fuel following the interception of a motor tanker off the waters of Batangas on Wednesday, Feb. 15.
BOC Deputy Commissioner Teddy Raval said the seizure of motor tanker MT BRALEMAN 1, came after it was found out that the fu
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PNP chief, Gen. Dionardo Carlos (File photo) MANILA - The Philippine National Police (PNP) is analyzing cases to establish possible leads in the series of attacks targeting Bureau of Custom (BOC) employees. "It is unlikely that this is an isolated case since the first two incidents happened last December. Then, the next one was last January. Now, another BOC employee was shot dead. I am instructing our investigators to get all the necessary pieces of evidence," PNP chief, Gen. Dionardo Carlos, said in a statement Sunday night. The latest of these attacks is the shooting of BOC information technology (IT) operator Gil Manlapaz in front of his house in Sta. Ana, Manila on the evening of February 11. Witnesses said the victim was approaching his vehicle when a man clad in a black jacket and white helmet shot him and fled. The attack happened just two days after a grenade attack in front of the house of Customs Deputy Commissioner Teddy Raval in Barangay Roxas District, Quezon Ci
Between Dec. 23 last year and Friday last week, six officials and personnel of the Bureau of Customs have suffered violent attacks, with two resulting in deaths.
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