RESIGNED Customs Commissioner Nicanor Faeldon and a Davao official linked to corruption at Bureau of Customs (BOC) were no shows on Tuesday at the resumption of the Senate inquiry on the illegal entry of P6.4 billion of “shabu” shipment into the country.
Faeldon’s attendance was much anticipated after he accused the son of Sen. Panfilo Lacson of smuggling. The allegations were made after Lacson claimed that the former chief of the BOC had received a P100 million “welcome gift” when he assumed the top post. Faeldon denied this.
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