Tag: scalawag policemen

CHR: Lives of scalawag policemen are priceless, too

(Eagle News)—The lives of scalawag policemen are priceless, too. This is according to the Commission on Human Rights, which reacted to President Rodrigo Duterte’s statement increasing the bounty for dead rogue policemen to P5 million. Duterte set a bounty of P10,000 for each “ninja cop” who was alive. “Ninja cops or scalawags in the police force, the Commission agrees, are a disgrace to the institution and, therefore, must be removed from the service. However, like […]

Duterte increases bounty for scalawag policemen to P5 million

(Eagle News) — President Rodrigo Duterte has increased the bounty for scalawag policemen to P5 million. This was P2 million more than the bounty he offered in September last year for the head of what he said was each “ninja” policeman. “Kung dalhin mo ‘yan sa akin patay, P5 million. ‘Pag buhay bigyan kita diyes mil [P10,000],” Duterte said in a speech during a Hugpong ng Pagbabago event on Friday, Aug. 17. “Surrender within 48 […]

Duterte bars NBI from enforcing drug laws, to issue EO on drug menace as natl security threat

  (Eagle News) – President Rodrigo Duterte announced that even the National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) would be barred from conducting illegal drug operations, saying he had already lost his trust in the agency. He also said that he was going to sign an executive order that would elevate the problem of illegal drugs into a “national security threat” so that the military could legally come into the picture and suppress it. During a speech […]