GENERAL SANTOS CITY – A police officer allegedly raped a 17-year-old student here.
Police Col. Nicomedes Olaivar, city police director, has placed the suspect, a police master sergeant assigned at the Police Station 3 here, under restrictive custody while charges for rape and grave misconduct are being readied against him.
The victim said she and a female friend met the suspect while attending the fiesta of Barangay Bula, this city, on the night of Jan. 15.“After he introduced himself as a policemen, I didn’t have second thoughts to trust him when he invited us for a dinner,” the victim recalled. She agreed with the suspect but he asked her to have a drinking spree in a beerhouse before going home.
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