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Korean Embassy, nagsagawa ng memorial service para kay Jee Ick Joo

MANILA, Philippines (Eagle News) — Nagsagawa ng memorial service ang Korean Embassy para sa kidnap-slay victim na si Jee Ick Joo. Dinaluhan ito ng iba’t-ibang miyembro ng Korean community at mga Korean association. Dumalo rin sa memorial service si dating pangulong Gloria Macapagal Arroyo at si PNP Chief Ronald Bato Dela Rosa. Oct.18 2016 nang patayin umano ng grupo ni SPO3 Ricky Sta.Isabel ang Koreanong si Jee Ick Joo sa parking lot ng pcrg sa […]

Culture of corruption in PNP is serious, says Duterte; orders military to arrest abusive cops

  MANILA, Philippine (Eagle News) — President Rodrigo Duterte directed the Armed Forces of the Philippines to arrest corrupt and abusive policemen, saying that the culture of corruption in the current Philippine National Police was “very serious.” He said he personally would reorganize the police force, addressing newly promoted generals in Malacanang on Tuesday, January 31. “Let me reorganize the enforcement diyan sa drugs sa police. In the meantime, they would be arrested and I […]

President Duterte abolishes all PNP anti-illegal drug units

MANILA, Philippines (Eagle News) — President Rodrigo Duterte ordered the  abolition of all anti-illegal drugs units of the Philippine National Police (PNP) after the killing incident of the Korean businessman, Jee-Ick-Joo inside the PNP headquarters in Camp Crame. President Duterte said he felt humiliated because of the police involvement in the abduction and killing of the Korean national. “You put the name of the PNP and other policemen in shambles,” Duterte said, as he also warned […]

Retired cop who owned funeral parlor to tell all on Korean slay

(Eagle News) — A former police officer who owned the funeral parlor where Korean businessman Jee Ick-Joo was cremated vowed to tell all that he knows about the case. Gerardo Santiago came back to the country from Cxanada Friday morning, around 6 a.m., saying he wanted to clear his name. He also claimed that there were threats to his life. He said that while he was in Canada, he was advised not to go back […]

Cops in Korean businessman’s kidnap-slay to “suffer,” President Duterte assures South Korea

  (Eagle News) – President Rodrigo Duterte vowed he would not let criminal cops who had tainted the integrity of the national police off the hook, as he stressed that the cops responsible for the kidnap-slaying of a Korean businessman would “suffer.” The President on Thursday apologized to the South Korean government and all its citizens for what happened to South Korean businessman Jee Ick-Joo who had been abducted and killed by certain policemen from the […]

Happening now: Senate probes Korean’s kidnap-slay, other “Tokhang for Ransom” cases

    (Eagle News) – The Senate is now hearing the “Tokhang for Ransom” cases ailing the Philippine National Police, prompted by the scandal on the kidnap-slaying of Korean businessman Jee Ick-Joo in October last year. Senator Panfilo Lacson, head of the senate committee on public order and dangerous drugs,  said this investigation should be done as the reputation of the national polie force had been tarnished with Jee Ick-Joo’s killing that had even reached […]

Senators dismayed at PNP regarding Joo slay

QUEZON CITY, PHILIPPINES – The Senate condemned the Philippine National Police after the heinous act of kidnapping and killing Korean businessman Jee Ick Joo in Pampanga. According to Senator Francis Escudero, this is like a big black eye to the PNP due to their weak response to its officials and personnel caught doing illegal activities as well as their seeming protection of their crooked members. Senator Panfilo Lacson, on the other hand, said that it […]

PNP to use as evidence vs cops Korean’s golf set recovered from funeral parlor

MANILA, Philippines (Eagle News) — The Philippine National Police (PNP) Anti-Kidnapping Group (AKG) will use as evidence the golf set owned by the Korean-National Jee Ick Joo to the crime committed by police suspects. The golf set was recovered inside Gream Funeral Service in Caloocan, where the dead body was brought. Choi Kyung Jin, wife of  Joo came at the PNP office to identify the recovered evidence.  She also confirmed that the golf set was owned by […]