PNP files 121 cases vs individuals exploiting COVID-19 pandemic
The Philippine National Police (PNP) has filed 121 charges against 80 individuals for various cybercrimes exploiting the COVID-19 pandemic.
These cases include spreading disinformation, illegal online sale of medical supplies, and online scams.
From March 9 to August 9, the PNP's Criminal Investigation and Detection Group and Anti-Cybercrime Group have filed 87 criminal complaints against 52 persons for disseminating fake news.
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