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PNP sacks cops who served warrant vs Quiboloy to probe alleged overkill
Three Philippine National Police (PNP) officials and 12 other personnel have been relieved from their posts due to alleged overkill in serving an arrest warrant against Pastor Apollo Quiboloy.
The relieved officials include Police Brigadier General Aligre Martinez, Police Major General Ronald Lee, and Police Colonel Edwin Portento.
The other relieved personnel consist of nine members from the Criminal Investigation and Detection Group, two from the Special Action Force, and one from the Traffic Enforcement Unit.
These individuals have been reassigned to Police Regional Office IV-A (Calabarzon).
The PNP stated that the relief is to allow for an investigation into potential lapses, excessive force, or negligence of supervision during the warrant service.
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