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Authorities arrested two employees of a visa consultancy firm in Intramuros, Manila on Wednesday for posing as Presidential Anti-Organized Crime Commission operatives and extorting millions of pesos from families of foreign POGO workers.“Nagpapakilala na mga taga-NBI, Bureau of Immigration, PAOCC at sasabihin nila, kaya nilang palabasin yung mga asawa nila na nakakulong. Tapos sisingilin nila ng amount.
1-million for her husband, who was arrested in a raid in Parañaque.The suspects assured her of her husband’s impending release, as he was under the custody of PAOCC.However, Nice’s husband was arrested by the Bureau of Immigration.“Hawak daw ng PAOCC kaya wag daw mag-alala. Syempre, naniwala naman ako,” she said.Cruz added that the group has been on PAOCC’s radar since last year.
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