Mayor Isko terminates 9 policemen allegedly accepting bribe from illegal vendors
- Mayor Isko Moreno announced that he terminated Manila police officers allegedly accepting money from illegal vendors
- He also introduced the new police officers who will take over the abandoned posts
- They vowed not to take bribe from any vendors
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Newly-elected Manila City Mayor Isko Moreno Domagoso kicked out 9 police officers from their posts for allegedly accepting a bribe from illegal vendors amid the clearing operations.
KAMI learned that even Police Leut. Col. Antoinietto Mendoza of the Manila Police District Station 11 was terminated.
In a report by the ABS-CBN News (author Isay Reyes), among the police officers terminated were:
- Police Major Robinson Maranion
- Police Major Alden Panganiban
- PCPT Jerry Garces
- PCPT Bernardino Venturina
- PCPT Manuel Calleja
- PLT Jerry Campo
- PLT Maricel Pili
- PLT Maribel Casayuran
“It seems that at certain times of the day, pag talikod ko, may ilang mga indibidwal, uniformed personnel who are engaging and interacting with so-called “organizers” and barangay officials” Mayor Isko mentioned.
“San ka nakakita, utusan ng Chairman ay Colonel, Major, PCP Commander, nagiging chuwariwap lang,” he added.
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As reported by the CNN Philippines, Mayor Isko presented the new police officers who will take over the police station.
- Police Lt. Col. Noel Calderon Aliño - PS 11 Commander
- Police Major Salvador Bagne Tangdol - San Nicolas PCP Commander
- Police Captain Manolito Vedana Flores - Juan Luna PCP Commander
"Makakaasa naman sila dito walang hanky panky. Walang kapalit ang pagkahuli sa kanila. Hindi kami papatol sa lahat ng mga bigay na pera," Aliño said.
In a previous report by KAMI, Mayor Isko revealed that he was offered a daily P5 million bribe just to stop the clearing operations in overcrowded areas in Manila like Divisoria. However, he refused to take the bribe and pushed through with the operation.
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