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(Eagle News)–The founder of “ninja cops” is a retired policeman, National Capital Region Police Office chief Guillermo Eleazar said on Tuesday, Oct. 1. In his interview over ANC, Eleazar said the “founder,” whom he did not identify while a case buildup was ongoing against him, “is still a non-officer but a senior police non-commissioned officer.” He said the “founder” had an “intimate relationship” with Guia Gomez Castro, who was identified by police as the one […]
(Eagle News)–President Rodrigo Duterte visited on Monday, Sept. 30, the wake of the University of the Philippines student leader who died after being implicated in a hazing incident. The Palace on Tuesday, Oct. 1, said the President visited the Quezon City wake of the pupil, a member of the Sigma Rho fraternity, who was not identified by UP. Reports said however that he was the son of a government official. The death of the student […]
(Eagle News)–The Supreme Court, sitting as the Presidential Electoral Tribunal, has deferred making a decision on the electoral protest filed by former Senator Bongbong Marcos against Vice President Leni Robredo. SC spokesperson Brian Keith Hosaka said on Tuesday, Oct. 1, that the PET “deferred action” on the report of SC Associate Justice Alfred Caguioa, the magistrate in charge of the case, on the recount of ballots cast in the 2016 elections from the chosen pilot […]
(Eagle News)–Philippine National Police Chief Oscar Albayalde on Tuesday, Oct. 1, questioned the motive of former Criminal Investigation and Detection Group chief Benjamin Magalong for hurling allegations against him. During the hearing on the Good Conduct Time Allowance law, Albayalde said Magalong, who was at one point the top three man in the Philippine National Police, could have followed up on the dismissal order against then-Col. Rodney Baloyo and his men. Baloyo and his team […]
(Eagle News)–A congressman has filed a resolution seeking to declare hazing as a heinous crime in certain circumstances. Under House Bill No. 4922, Rep. Rufus Rodriguez wants hazing to be considered a heinous crime if “death, rape, sodomy or mutilation” result from it. Rodriguez noted these deaths were “grievous, odious and hateful offenses and which, by reason of their inherent or manifest wickedness, viciousness, atrocity, and perversity, are repugnant and outrageous to the common standards […]
(Eagle News)–President Rodrigo Duterte recently met with former Criminal Investigation and Detection Group chief Benjamin Magalong and Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency chief Aaron Aquino to discuss what happened during the 2013 Pampanga raid. This was confirmed by Magalong himself, upon questioning by Senator Richard Gordon during the joint Senate panel’s hearing on the Good Conduct Time Allowance law on Tuesday, Oct. 1. According to Magalong, he and Aquino were called by the President to Manila […]
(Eagle News)–Now-Philippine National Police Chief Oscar Albayalde at one time called Aaron Aquino, then the police director of Region 3, to ask that the case filed against the policemen who conducted the Pampanga raid in 2013 be reviewed. This was the revelation of Aquino, now the Philippine Drug Enforcement chief, during the joint Senate panel hearing on the Good Conduct Time Allowance law on Tuesday, Oct. 1. Aquino made the revelation after former Criminal Investigation […]
(Eagle News)–The head of the police team that conducted the 2013 raid in Mexico, Pampanga denied they had arrested one Johnson Lee, as claimed by former Criminal Investigation and Detection Group chief Benjamin Magalong. Rodney Baloyo, then a colonel, made the denial in Tuesday’s hearing on the Good Conduct Time Allowance law. Earlier, Magalong, who led a CIDG probe into the raid conducted by Baloyo’s team in Woodridge Subdivision said barangay authorities had managed to […]
(Eagle News)–Former Criminal Investigation and Detection Group Chief Benjamin Magalong on Tuesday, Oct. 1, revealed the names of the policemen he said, among others, colluded to enable the release of a foreign national who had been arrested for illegal drug-related activities in a Pampanga raid in November 2013. In the joint Senate panel hearing on the Good Conduct Time Allowance law, Magalong said administrative and criminal charges were filed against Supt. Rodney Baloyo, allegedly the […]
(Eagle News)–The woman who allegedly buys recycled illegal drugs from so-called ninja policemen is now in the United States. This is according to National Capital Region Police Office chief Guillermo Eleazar, who gave an interview over ANC on Tuesday, Oct. 1. According to Eleazar, Castro left the country on September 21, or two to three days after a “drug queen” who buys recycled illegal drugs from the rogue policemen was mentioned in a Senate hearing. […]
(Eagle News)–The names of the policemen who allegedly sell recycled illegal drugs are expected to be revealed in today’s hearing of the joint Senate panel initially looking into the Good Conduct Time Allowance law. This was after President Rodrigo Duterte did not reveal their names in his recent public speeches even after Senator Bong Go said he would do so. Earlier, the Senate gave the approval for the names, which were bared by former Criminal […]
(Eagle News)– “Onyok” is now outside of the Philippine Area of Responsibility but rains will persist in parts of the country. The Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration said the trough of “Onyok,” which is affecting Extreme Northern Luzon, will bring cloudy skies with scattered rainshowers and thunderstorms to Batanes. Metro Manila and the rest of the country will have partly cloudy to cloudy skies with isolated rainshowers due to localized thunderstorms. The northern […]
