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Golf carts, e-motorcycles found inside Bilibid’s maximum security compound

/ 05:51 PM June 03, 2014

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MANILA, Philippines – Amid reports of special treatment given to high-profile convicts, ‎the Department of Justice (DOJ) discovered 30 golf carts and electronic motorcycles (e-motorcycles) inside New Bilibid Prison (NBP) on Tuesday.

A police source, who requested anonymity, said that Bureau of Corrections (BuCor) personnel brought out several golf cart units and e-motorcycles placed inside the Maximum Security compound around 10 a.m.

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‎The source said in a text message that some of the golf carts and motorcycles were turned over to the relatives of prisoners.

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‎The remaining golf carts and motorcycles were placed “beside the stage of the playground near the office of the Escorting Unit” ‎outside the Maximum Security compound.

The source said the discovery came during BuCor’s preparation for the forthcoming investigation of the Department of Justice (DOJ) at NBP.

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The investigation was initiated by the DOJ amid reports of VIP treatment given to high-profile inmates inside Bilibid.

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It was earlier reported that convicted drug lord Ricardo “Chacha” Camata, commander of the notorious Sigue Sigue Sputnik Gang, brought in a “starlet and TV dancers” inside his hospital room at Metropolitan Hospital in Manila where he was rushed last weekend due to a lung ailment.

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