14 individuals, Chinese and Taiwanese nationals detained in cybercrime involvement

The Philippine National Bureau of Immigration has released on Wednesday a statement that 9 Taiwanese and 5 Chinese nationals has been detained because of suspected involvement in cybercrimes.

Those individuals were first arrested last month, August 6 by the Anti-Cybercrime unit, as according to Bureau of Immigration.

Siegfred Mison, BI Officer-in-Charge said those 9 aliens were arrested after learning that they had posted bail and were about to be released” from Jail.

Only after the court reaches verdict against the individuals will they be deported.

“If convicted, they will have to serve their sentences first before they are deported,” Mison stated.

Seized from them on the raid were computers, gadgets, internet routers and credit cards.