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Karen De Guzman

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<div><iframe src="https://www.facebook.com/plugins/post.php?href=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.facebook.com%2FabscbnNEWS%2Fposts%2Fpfbid02QbvCF6x6FZbxqhibq2b8RZDjUdTRshP91Q2szFcQVoXB2EDxibXpnYd3Z3vnecGMl&amp;show_text=true&amp;width=500" width="500" height="792" style="border:none;overflow:hidden;--darkreader-inline-border-top:none;--darkreader-inline-border-right:none;--darkreader-inline-border-bottom:none;--darkreader-inline-border-left:none" scrolling="no" frameBorder="0" allowfullscreen="" data-darkreader-inline-border-top="" data-darkreader-inline-border-right="" data-darkreader-inline-border-bottom="" data-darkreader-inline-border-left=""></iframe></div><p>MANILA (UPDATED) — The Philippine National Police–Highway Patrol Group (PNP-HPG) said Thursday it completed the verification and validation of 8 out of <a href="https://www.abs-cbn.com/news/nation/2025/9/2/look-customs-secures-12-discaya-linked-luxury-vehicles-2202">12 luxury vehicles </a>owned by the <a href="https://www.abs-cbn.com/news/nation/2025/9/3/discaya-couple-are-ph-s-flood-control-king-and-queen-with-p31-b-in-flood-control-projects-pcij-0843">Discaya family</a>, which were placed under scrutiny by the Bureau of Customs (BOC) in a recent raid.</p><p>HPG spokesperson PLt. Nadame Malang clarified that their role was limited to assisting the BOC in confirming the registration and ownership details of the vehicles covered by a search warrant.</p><p>“Ang BOC ang tumawag sa atin para tayo ay makapagbigay ng assistance for the verification, validation ng mga sasakyan na nasa loob ng search warrant na ipinatutupad ng BOC,” said Malang.</p><p>According to the HPG, all eight vehicles subjected to inspection were properly registered, with no alarms found in their system.</p><p>The HPG submitted ownership details, vehicle identification numbers, MV file numbers, and plate numbers to the Customs.</p><p>“Wala tayong nakita mga irregularities pa sa ngayon but ongoing ‘yung investigation ng BOC at kung ano pa ‘yung makita natin maaaring maitulong sa kanila at maaaring maibigay na updates sa ating mga kababayan ay ibibigay kaagad ng HPG,” he said. </p><div><br/></div><div class="twitter-tweet twitter-tweet-rendered" style="display:flex;max-width:560px;width:100%;margin-top:10px;margin-bottom:10px"><iframe id="twitter-widget-0" scrolling="no" frameBorder="0" allowtransparency="true" allowfullscreen="" title="X Post" src="https://platform.twitter.com/embed/Tweet.html?dnt=false&amp;embedId=twitter-widget-0&amp;features=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%3D%3D&amp;frame=false&amp;hideCard=false&amp;hideThread=false&amp;id=1963441195323113666&amp;lang=en&amp;maxWidth=560px&amp;origin=https%3A%2F%2Fod2-workbench-web.abs-cbn.com%2F%23%2Fworkspace%2Fmonitoring%3Fitem%3Durn%3Anewsml%3Aod2-workbench-api.abs-cbn.com%3A2025-09-04T06%3A55%3A43.507624%3A8377c2f6-787d-4201-b9fa-2338ed288698%26action%3Dedit&amp;sessionId=9f705f1f31f9360421740906c23cbd20f26db4d3&amp;theme=light&amp;widgetsVersion=2615f7e52b7e0%3A1702314776716&amp;width=550px" style="position:static;visibility:visible;width:511px;height:287px;display:block;flex-grow:1" data-tweet-id="1963441195323113666"></iframe></div><script async="" src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charSet="utf-8"></script><p>The BOC earlier launched a search operation on the Discaya residence in Pasig City, where 12 high-end vehicles were listed in the warrant.</p><p>Out of the 12, eight were endorsed to the HPG for validation.</p><div><a href="https://www.abs-cbn.com/news/nation/2025/9/1/yumaman-sa-dpwh-discaya-says-viral-video-spliced-1059">Yumaman sa DPWH? Discaya says viral video &#x27;spliced&#x27;</a></div><p>Malang explained that their task was to provide technical support to ensure proper enforcement of the BOC’s search warrant.</p><p>He said that the decision on possible cases or forfeiture rested on the Customs.</p><p>“Ang hinihingi lang po sa atin ng BOC ay validation at verification kung sino ang may-ari ng sasakyan. Naisumite na po natin iyon at hahayaan na natin ang BOC na makapagbigay ng mas detalyadong impormasyon kaugnay ng imbestigasyon na kanilang isinasagawa,” he said. </p><p>HPG officials said they remained open to provide further assistance should the BOC request more support in its continuing probe. </p><div><a href="https://www.abs-cbn.com/news/business/2025/9/3/9-discaya-firms-lose-licenses-for-bidding-against-each-other-on-projects-1249">9 Discaya firms lose licenses for bidding against each other on projects</a></div>

<p>The Philippine National Police–Highway Patrol Group said Thursday it completed the verification and validation of 8 out of 12 luxury vehicles owned by the Discaya family, which were placed under scrutiny by the Bureau of Customs (BOC) in a recent raid.</p>

The Philippine National Police–Highway Patrol Group said Thursday it completed the verification and validation of 8 out of 12 luxury vehicles owned by the Discaya family, which were placed under scrutiny by the Bureau of Customs (BOC) in a recent raid.

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PNP-HPG completes validation of 8 luxury cars linked to Discayas

Karen De Guzman,

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Published Sep 04, 2025 02:07 PM PHT

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Updated Sep 04, 2025 07:08 PM PHT

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