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Cop linked to killing of 3 Chinese drug suspects cited for contempt
Police Master Sergeant Arthur Narsolis was ordered detained by the House of Representatives' "quad committee" for contempt.
He failed to attend and explain his absence from hearings related to the probe, despite being issued show cause orders and subpoenas.
Narsolis is detained within the House premises until the probe concludes or the contempt order is lifted.
The investigation centers on the 2016 killings of three Chinese drug lords at the Davao Prison and Penal Farm.
Two persons deprived of liberty have claimed they were instructed to carry out the killings of the three Chinese nationals.
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The House of Representatives' "quad committee" ordered the detention of retired police colonel Royina Garma for contempt after she lied and evaded questions during an inquiry into the drug war.
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The House of Representatives quad-committee has directed the National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) to investigate the 2016 killings of three Chinese drug lords inside the Davao Prison and Penal Farm (DPPF).
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Former police Col. Royina Garma was cited for contempt by a House quad-committee for allegedly lying and giving evasive answers regarding her ties to former President Rodrigo Duterte.
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