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CIDG seizes P14M worth of ‘smuggled’ cigarettes in Zamboanga City

The Criminal Investigation and Detection Group (CIDG) Regional Field Unit 9, in coordination with the Bureau of Customs (BOC) and Zamboanga City Police Station 11, intercepted at least P14 million worth of suspected smuggled cigarettes in Barangay Campo Islam before dawn on Sunday. CIDG-9 said in a report that operatives recovered an abandoned delivery van loaded […]

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CIDG: Marcoleta requests visits from Sara Duterte, Robin Padilla

Sen. Rodante Marcoleta was allowed only two visitors at the Philippine National Police General Hospital (PNPGH) upon his request, the Philippine National Police Criminal Investigation and Detection Group (CIDG) said on Friday, July 10. Col. John Guiagui, CIDG Metro Manila unit director, said Marcoleta, who has remained confined at the PNPGH since his arrest on […]

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CIDG nabs alleged members of ‘paihi’ gang in Malabon

Alleged members of an illegal smuggling and trading of fuel group, also known as the ‘paihi’ gang, were arrested following a buy-bust operation in Brgy. Concepcion, Malabon City. Col. John Guiagui, chief of the Philippine National Police Criminal Investigation and Detection Group (CIDG), said on Friday, July 10, that the four individuals were arrested on […]

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4 alleged fixers arrested in Laguna LTO entrapment operation – CIDG

LUCENA CITY, Quezon – Operatives of the Land Transportation Office (LTO) and police arrested four alleged fixers during an entrapment operation in Biñan City, Laguna, on Tuesday. In a report, the LTO-Calabarzon said personnel from its Cabuyao City District Office, in coordination with agents of the Criminal Investigation and Detection Group (CIDG)-Laguna, apprehended the suspects […]

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CIDG: Ateneo drowning not an accident, took place 700 meters from resort

MANILA, Philippines — The Philippine National Police-Criminal Investigation and Detection Group (PNP–CIDG) on Wednesday said their investigation so far indicated that the fatal drowning of two Ateneo de Manila University student-athletes was not an accident. “The incident did not actually happen in front of the resort. It was about 300 to 700 meters away. The […]

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P10.9M cigarettes seized for lacking health warnings, 2 nabbed – CIDG

MANILA, Philippines — The Criminal Investigation and Detection Group (CIDG) on Tuesday said its operatives in Davao Oriental confiscated P10.9 million worth of cigarettes that allegedly lacked the mandated health warnings, leading to the arrest of three individuals. The first batch of the purported contraband worth P8.1 million was discovered by the police in Baranagay […]

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CIDG: Ateneo president, telco execs to be subpoenaed over drowning case

MANILA, Philippines — Ateneo de Manila University President Fr. Roberto Yap and officials of Smart Communications will be subpoenaed over the fatal drowning of basketball players Rene Baterbonia and Divine Adili, the Criminal Investigation and Detection Group (CIDG) said on Monday. “We learned also from the university athletics office that the Ateneo basketball team is […]

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CIDG: Ateneo drowning case possible homicide, hazing

MANILA, Philippines — The investigation into the drowning of Ateneo de Manila University men’s basketball team players Rene Baterbonia and Divine Adili is now focused on possible homicide or hazing cases, the Criminal Investigation and Detection Group (CIDG) said. “This investigation has now turned into a possible homicide investigation or hazing investigation… It depends on […]

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Senate shooting, dela Rosa escape ‘related’ — CIDG

Criminal Investigation and Detection Group (CIDG) Director Maj. Gen. Robert Alexander Morico II said this about the shooting in the Senate on the night of May 13 and the departure of Sen. Ronald “Bato” dela Rosa from its premises in the early hours of May 14. But pressed on whether the shooting had been staged, […]

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P30M worth of illegal soy sauce, equipment seized in Pampanga raid – CIDG

MABALACAT CITY, Pampanga – Authorities seized around P30 million worth of allegedly illegally manufactured soy sauce and production equipment during a raid in San Fernando, the Criminal Investigation and Detection Group (CIDG) said Friday. In a statement, the CIDG said operatives implemented a search warrant on Wednesday, May 6, at a facility in Santa Lucia […]

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