A FACTORY producing fake cigarettes, was raided on Thursday by operatives of the Criminal Investigation and Detection Group (CIDG-Region 3 with local police office and the Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) at RIS compound in Barangay Tabe in Guiguinto.

Supt. Lito Patay, who led the CIDG team, said the raid was conducted based on information about the factory discretely operating. Found were several equipment used in producing fake cigarettes as well as finished products of assorted cigarette brands.