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NCRPO: 3 indiscriminate firing cases logged in NCR, including cop
The National Capital Region Police Office (NCRPO) has recorded three incidents of indiscriminate firing in Metro Manila, with one involving a police officer.
According to NCRPO spokesperson Police Major Hazel Asilo, all suspects in these incidents have been apprehended, including one police officer and two civilians.
One of the apprehended suspects is a 28-year-old patrolman from the Maritime Group who fired his weapon at three minors during an altercation concerning noise and firecrackers in Parañaque City.
Asilo acknowledged that while the Philippine National Police (PNP) no longer seals firearms to maintain response times, some police officers still exhibit reckless behavior and fail to control themselves.
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Acting Philippine National Police (PNP) Chief Lt. Gen. Jose Melencio Nartatez Jr. has reiterated the PNP's one-strike policy against indiscriminate firing for all police personnel during the holiday season.
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A 28-year-old police officer was arrested in Parañaque City on Christmas Day for allegedly firing his service firearm in front of three minors aged 10, 12, and 15.
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