Sasmuan, Pampanga police chief nabbed for alleged extortion

 

Chief Insp. Romeo Bulanadi /PNP/

The chief of the Sasmuan, Pampanga municipal station was arrested on Tuesday after he allegedly extorted P30,000 from an amusement park operator.

Chief Insp. Romeo Bulanadi was nabbed after he accepted the marked money from a member of the Philippine National Police’s Counter-Intelligence Task Force at 7:15 p.m., at the Sasmuan Municipal Police Station.

Bulanadi allegedly prevented the operator from hauling its equipment without giving the money.

Charges for violation of  the Anti-Graft and Corrupt Practices Act have been filed against the suspect, who is detained in Camp Crame. Mar Gabriel, Eagle News Service