In a statement, MICT Port Collector John Simon said he fears that the three may exit the country despite a warrant of arrest.
sapagkat mapanganib na nakakalaya ang mastermind ng pagpasok ng basura at pagyurak sa dignidad nating mga Pilipino[Translation: They may escape despite the warrants of arrest issued to them. They are out on bail that's why all airports and seaports around the country should be guarded. They should also be put under a hold departure order because it's dangerous if the mastermind of the trash shipment that ruins the dignity of the Filipino escapes.
He said charges have been filed against Chul Soo Cho, Jae Ryang Cho, and Sena Na for violating Republic Act 6969 or the"Toxic Substances and Hazardous and Nuclear Wastes Control Act of 1990."Silang tatlo ay napakamapanganib sapakat maaari pa silang magpasok ng basura sa ibang puerto ng bansa[Translation: The three of them are very dangerous, they may still ship garbage to the country.]
The garbage shipments, which were misdeclared as synthetic plastic flakes, arrived at the MICT in July and October last year.In January, around 1,400 tons of the trash housed in 51 containers were shipped back to South Korea. The remaining
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