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Fake 1B US dollars seized; 13 men fall
WANTED MEN FALL. Sr. Supt. Romeo Espiritu, PNP Region I chief of staff and Chief Insp. Manuel Apostol present fake US dollars seized from the 13 suspects (background), who were arrested in an entrapment at Poro Point, San Fernando City, La Union on Friday. Contributed photo by JOJO LAMARIA
LA UNION -- Police and military operatives arrested on Friday 13 members of a syndicate involved in the transaction of counterfeit currencies and seized almost US$1 billion worth of fake dollar currencies and gold bullion certificates, officials reported Saturday.

Chief Supt. Clyde Cabreros, director of the Police Regional Office-Region 1, reported that the 13 suspects were arrested in two separate sites at Poro Point, San Fernando City, La Union, an hour drive from Baguio.

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