Tag: Alan Purisima

Senate issues subpoena against telcos

The Senate sent subpoenas against Telecommunication companies to secure a detailed transcript of the exchange of text messages between President Aquino and resigned Philippine National Police (PNP) Chief Alan Purisima.

Purisima may face charges in the Ombudsman

Senate President Franklin Drilon is urging the Ombudsman to file charges of usurpation of authority against former Philippine National Police (PNP) Chief Alan Purisima for his involvement in the Mamasapano incident despite being preventively suspended.

Purisima returns

PNP Chief Director General Alan Purisima has returned from his meeting in Bolgota, Colombia. He did not give any comment to the press when he landed at NAIA. The Office of the Ombudsman charged Purisima with plunder, graft, and direct bribery due to his alleged ill-gotten wealth and his construction of a mansion inside Camp Crame.