MANILA, Philippines --- The shipment auctioned off last month at the Manila International Container Port (MICP) only contained tapioca starch, not crystal meth or "shabu", the Bureau of Customs (BOC) clarified on Friday. Senator Panfilo Lacson earlier raised questions on how the BOC, along with the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA), agreed to auction off a shipment containing more than P1 billion-worth of shabu, pointing out that it was in violation of the Customs Modernization and Tariff Act. READ: Lacson hit PDEA, BOC for 'dishonesty' in drug seizure ops "The BOC today clarified that what was auctioned off at the Manila International Conta...
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