BOC sells 4 Discaya-owned vehicles for P12M

Doris C. Bongcac 05/27/2026

MANDAUE CITY, Cebu – Four luxury vehicles confiscated by the government from the Discaya family were among the items sold in a recent “negotiated sale” conducted by the Bureau of Customs (BOC). The sale of the four…

BOC to offer 4 seized Discaya vehicles for negotiated sale on April 30

Dianne Sampang - @inquirerdotnetINQUIRER.net 04/24/2026

MANILA, Philippines — The Bureau of Customs (BOC) said Friday that four luxury vehicles seized from contractor couple Pacifico “Curlee” and Cezarah “Sarah” Discaya will be offered for negotiated sale after failing to sell in previous public…

Discaya luxury vehicles: BOC turns over P102M from sale

Ferdinand Patinio 03/10/2026

MANILA – The Bureau of Customs (BOC) on Tuesday turned over P102.4 million to the government from the auction of nine Discaya luxury vehicles.. During a ceremony at the BOC grounds in Port Area, Manila, Commissioner Ariel Nepomuceno…

BOC to auction 10 Discaya luxury cars on Feb. 11

Zacarian Sarao 02/02/2026

MANILA, Philippines — The Bureau of Customs (BOC) is set to auction off on Feb. 11, 10 more luxury cars seized from contractors Pacifico “Curlee” and Cezarah “Sarah” Discaya. The BOC said in a statement that the…

BOC says Discaya luxury vehicles face destruction if left unsold at auction

12/01/2025

MANILA, Philippines — The luxury vehicles owned by contractors Pacifico and Sarah Discaya may be destroyed if no one bids for them in the December 5 auction. This was confirmed on Monday by Bureau of Customs (BOC)…

Discaya luxury cars: BOC moves auction of 7 cars to Nov. 20

Ferdinand Patinio 11/12/2025

MANILA – The Bureau of Customs (BOC) has moved the public auction proceedings of the seven luxury vehicles seized from the Discaya family to Nov. 20. “The public auction is rescheduled to Nov. 20, 2025, at 10 a.m.,…

Sarah Discaya luxury cars: 2 lang ang nakit-an sa pulis sud sa building

CDN Digital 09/02/2025

Sa bisa sa usa ka search warrant, gisud sa nagkahiusa nga pwersa sa Bureau of Customs (BOC) ug ang Philippine National Police (PNP), ang usa sa mga gipanag-iya nga building sa pamilya ni Sarah Discaya. Gicheck pagayo…

9 BOC personnel relieved over ‘extortion’ at NAIA T3

Ferdinand Patinio 07/26/2025

MANILA – The Bureau of Customs (BOC) has relieved nine Customs personnel linked to a reported extortion incident at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) Terminal 3 in Pasay City. BOC Commissioner Ariel Nepomuceno said the incident, which…

BOC finds overpriced, imported rice in 2 warehouses

Marlon Ramos, Tina G. Santos 09/18/2023

Authorities inspected warehouses in Las Piñas City and Cavite suspected of storing smuggled rice and selling it above the prescribed price range. According to the Bureau of Customs (BOC), rice products from Vietnam, Thailand, and China, with…

2 extortion suspects fall into trap with P11 million from PAL

Philippine Daily Inquirer 03/19/2023

MANILA, Philippines — A former district collector of the Bureau of Customs (BOC) and an ex-consultant to Philippine Airlines (PAL) have been arrested for allegedly extorting P11 million from the flag carrier to import jet fuel. The…

BOC seizes P5.7-M ‘shabu’ hidden inside buttons

TIna Santos 02/28/2023

Drug traffickers are finding more creative ways to hide illegal substance. The Bureau of Customs (BOC) Port of Clark has seized around P5.7 million worth of methamphetamine hydrochloride, or “shabu,” concealed inside dress buttons. According to the…

Manila, Malabon warehouses raid yields P135-M worth of imported onions, garlic

Princess Faith Argosino - @inquirerdotnet 02/18/2023

MANILA, Philippines — The Philippine National Police-Criminal Investigation and Detection Group (PNP-CIDG) and Bureau of Customs (BOC) confiscated around 300 tons of imported onion and garlic in separate raids of warehouses in cities of Manila and Malabon.…

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