Manila, Sept. 9 -- Eleven individuals were arrested, and at least 70 fake vehicle license plates were seized in three separate law enforcement operations against fake vehicle plate manufacturing operations in Malabon City, Manila, and Davao City on Sept. 2 to 3, the police said Wednesday.

In a statement, Philippine National Police - Criminal Investigation and Detection Group (PNP-CIDG) chief, Maj. Gen. Robert Morico II said that on Sept. 2, the CIDG Anti-Organized Crime Unit (AOCU), together with the Land Transportation Office (LTO) Intelligence and Investigation Division and Malabon City Police Station, conducted an entrapment operation in Barangay Tugatog, Malabon City.

The operation resulted in the arrest of two female suspects and t...