A retired Court of Appeals (CA) justice will full the five-man committee that may evaluation the courtesy resignations of senior Philippine National Police (PNP) officers.
In an announcement, Interior Secretary Benhur Abalos recognized former CA Associate Justice Melchor Quirino Sadang because the fifth member of the committee.
Aside from Sadang, the opposite members of the committee are Baguio City Mayor Benjamin Magalong, PNP chief Police General Rodolfo Azurin Jr., former Defense secretary Gilbert Teodoro Jr, and Office of the Presidential Adviser on Military Affairs’ Undersecretary Isagani Neres.
Sadang, in accordance with Abalos, served as vice govt decide and presiding decide of a regional trial courtroom. From 1993 to 1994, he represented the Department of Justice as a panel member within the negotiating panel of the Rebolusyong Alyansang Makabayan.
Sadang was additionally a regulation professor on the University of the East.
The five-man committee will evaluation the resignations filed by police generals and full colonels in response to the attraction of Abalos.
On January 4, Abalos appealed to police generals and full colonels to submit their courtesy resignations as a part of the federal government’s efforts to rid the police pressure of erring officers, significantly these concerned within the unlawful drug commerce.
Abalos had stated that this was “the only way to make a fresh start” within the PNP, as he expressed concern over the involvement of some excessive rating cops within the unlawful drug commerce.
Of the 955 generals and full colonels within the PNP, 12 didn’t submit their courtesy resignations. According to Abalos, just one senior officer “technically” didn’t comply as a result of the opposite 11 have already retired or are about to retire.
Abalos earlier stated the five-man advisory group is ready to have a gathering on Monday to the beginning the screening.
The National Police Commission may also evaluation the names of cops whose resignations are accepted by the committee. —Joviland Rita/KBK, GMA Integrated News
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