Navy's Western Mindanao command tops P4B in contraband seized in 2026
The Naval Command Western Mindanao has passed P4 billion in seizures this year, helped by seven maritime operations from September 11 to October 3, The Manila Times reported. The biggest was on October 3 off South Ubian, Tawi-Tawi, where 1,576 master cases of undocumented foreign cigarettes and 12 drums of suspected smuggled diesel worth P243.19 million were seized. Commander Rear Adm. Constancio Arturo Reyes Jr. cited close inter-agency coordination.
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