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WOMAN SELLING RELIEF KITS ARRESTED IN TONDO

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October 04, 2025

Operatives of the PNP Criminal Investigation and Detection Group (CIDG) arrested a businesswoman for allegedly selling relief packs from the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) in Tondo, Manila, on Thursday night, Oct. 2.

- By MARTIN SADONGDONG

The suspect identified as alias “Janice” was nabbed in an entrapment operation at a warehouse on Juan Luna Street in Barangay 56.

She is facing charges for violating Section 19(e) of Republic Act 10121 (Philippine Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Act of 2010), which prohibits the selling of relief goods, and Article 179 of the Revised Penal Code (illegal use of insignia).

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