PNP probing into alleged involvement of cops in cigarette smuggling

2026-02-02 - 08:06

MANILA, Philippines — The Philippine National Police is investigating the alleged involvement of police officers in cigarette smuggling, PNP chief Gen. Jose Melencio Nartatez Jr. said on Monday. PNP – Highway Patrol Group (HPG) Director Brig. Gen. Hansel Marantan previously said military and police personnel were involved in the smuggling of illegal cigarettes after his