IPIL, ZAMBOANGA SIBUGAY: Close to P5 million worth of smuggled cigarettes were confiscated on Wednesday during a joint police and military operation at the seaport of San Vicente village in the town of Tungawan.

Police Provincial Director Col. Jerry Protacio said the apprehending team was able to confiscate some 150 boxes of Fort cigarettes, which were hidden under 60 wooden boxes of dried fish owned by a certain Salam Addah of Barangay Mampang, Zamboanga City.

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