THE Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) on Sunday announced that at least 23 individuals who sold passport appointment slots were arrested in separate entrapment operations in DFA-ASEANA, Parañaque, Pasay and in Taguig.

Chief Supt. Tomas Apolinario, Southern Police District (SPD) director, said the arrests were made based on surveillance work done on different DFA offices in the National Capital Region since February 15 by policemen who acted as passport applicants.

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