LTO suspends driver's license for 90 days after video shows license plate change

The Land Transportation Office (LTO) has suspended a motorist's driver's license for 90 days after they were caught on video changing a vehicle's license plate on the North Luzon Expressway (NLEX).

The incident, which went viral, involved a Toyota Hilux Tamaraw.

In its show cause order, the LTO required the registered owner of the vehicle to appear before the LTO Office of Intelligence and Investigation Division on August 22 to explain why they should not face administrative charges or license revocation.

The LTO has also placed an alarm status on the vehicle in question, preventing any transactions while it is under investigation.

Transportation Secretary Vince Dizon called on the public to report similar incidents for appropriate action.

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