BOC, PDEA intercept P100-M worth of ketamine in two shipments from Europe

MANILA – The Bureau of Customs (BOC)–Port of Clark, in coordination with the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA), has intercepted two shipments containing 19.89 kilos of ketamine valued at nearly PHP100 million from two European countries. In a news release Tuesday, the Bureau reported that the two shipments were seized on Oct. 22 after physical examination revealed substances suspected to be illegal drugs. The first shipment, which originated in Switzerland and weighed 9,882 grams, was declared to contain roasted coffee beans, a coffee machine, and coffee preparation equipment. It was destined for Mandaluyong City. READ: PNP-CIDG issues 40 subpoenas over 521-kg […]...Keep on reading: BOC, PDEA intercept P100-M worth of ketamine in two shipments from Europe

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Nov 3, 2026 - 21:30

BOC, PDEA intercept P100-M worth of ketamine in two shipments from Europe

MANILA – The Bureau of Customs (BOC)–Port of Clark, in coordination with the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA), has intercepted two shipments containing 19.89 kilos of ketamine valued at nearly PHP100 million from two European countries. In a news release Tuesday, the Bureau reported that the two shipments were seized on Oct. 22 after physical examination revealed substances suspected to be illegal drugs. The first shipment, which originated in Switzerland and weighed 9,882 grams, was declared to contain roasted coffee beans, a coffee machine, and coffee preparation equipment. It was destined for Mandaluyong City. READ: PNP-CIDG issues 40 subpoenas over 521-kg […]...

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