MANILA, Philippines – Various gadgets, appliances, sex toys and pornographic DVDs were seized in daily raids on the maximum security compound of the New Bilibid Prison since Sunday, an official said yesterday.
NBP Superintendent Richard Schwarzkopf said the raid was conducted on the fourth quadrant, which houses Buildings 2, 5 and 8, and has an estimated 3,000 prisoners.
Sex toys, air-conditioners, refrigerators, water dispensers, mobile phones and bladed weapons were confiscated in yesterday’s raid.
One of confiscated mobile phones also had a text message warning about yesterday’s raid, ABS-CBN reported.
Prison officials seized 67 tooters, two mobile phones and a butterfly knife on Monday and a .22 caliber Magnum pistol on Sunday.
Schwarzkopf said he believes they have confiscated half of the contraband in the prison in raids that started in November 2015.