The 49 members of the PNP Drug Enforcement Group were “found to have committed criminal and administrative liabilities.” They were directed to surrender their firearms. | dexcabalzaINQ /PDI
“There we will lay down what the SITG have found out, our recommendations, and other things that we will do,” he said in a phone interview with reporters on Saturday.The highest-ranked official cited in the memo was the DEG’s former director, Police Brig. Gen. Narciso Domingo. It also named two colonels, three lieutenant colonels, one major and five lieutenants.
The noncommissioned officers were DEG Police Master Sgt. Lorenzo Catarata, Senior Master Sgt. Jerrywin Rebosora, Staff Sgt. Arnold Tibay and Patrolman Hustin Peter Gular. Abalos showed CCTV footage taken in front of the WPLDI office where the 14 police officers were seen. The stolen shabu was recovered on Oct. 15, 2022, in an abandoned car parked along Boni Serrano Avenue in San Juan City near Camp Crame.In separate press conferences at Camp Crame, Domingo and Santos denied any cover-up and insisted on their innocence and the regularity of their operation.
On the day of the operation, Santos said he was celebrating his 55th birthday when Azurin called to tell him to proceed to the WPDLI office. He arrived at the scene around 6:20 p.m., about two hours after the buy-bust, and left around 7:40 p.m.
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