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6 PDEG agents in rape, robbery case surrender
Six more police officers from the PNP DEG-SOU Region 4A have surrendered following accusations of involvement in a robbery and rape incident in Bacoor City.
These six officers join eight others previously arrested, bringing the total number of accused officers to 14.
The incident involved the alleged ransacking of a home, where an 18-year-old online seller and a Grade 9 dropout were present.
The team leader of the operation is accused of raping the 18-year-old victim and has been relieved from his post.
All 15 police personnel from the PDEG Special Operation Unit 4A involved have been relieved from their posts and are now detained at the PNP-Headquarters Support Service.
Brig. Gen. Elmer Ragay confirmed that all at-large suspects have surrendered and been accounted for.
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Fourteen police officers from the PNP Drug Enforcement Group (PDEG) in Calamba, Laguna, have been charged with criminal offenses related to the alleged rape and robbery of an 18-year-old victim in Bacoor City, Cavite.
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