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Torre on 1-month leave, placed under personnel holding unit
Former Philippine National Police (PNP) Chief Gen. Nicolas Torre III is on leave until September 29, 2025, a month after his abrupt relief from office.
Torre's leave, which began on August 28, 2025, will utilize his mandatory, special privilege, and service leaves.
He was relieved from his post following a dispute with the National Police Commission (Napolcom).
Lt. Gen. Jose Melencio Nartatez Jr. has taken over as the acting PNP Chief.
Since August 27, 2025, Torre has been assigned to the PNP's Personnel Holding and Accounting Unit (PHAU), a unit where personnel await reassignment.
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