3 police officers fired for extortion
President Rodrigo Duterte has ordered the dismissal of three police officials accused of extorting money from a bidder in the procurement of P334 million worth of body cameras for the Philippine National Police.
“Because of corruption. And so I said, fire them, dismiss them,” Mr. Duterte said on Wednesday.
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PNP officer in charge Police Lt. Gen. Archie Gamboa signed the dismissal orders of Police Majors Emerson Sales, Rholly Caraggayan and Angel Beros.
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