The Philippine National Police (PNP) on Tuesday mentioned it has but to find out if there are any suspected erring police officers among the many 500 who’ve submitted courtesy resignations.
In Maki Pulido’s report on “24 Oras,” PNP Chief Rodolfo Azurin Jr. mentioned they’re nonetheless finding out the data with the Directorate for Personnel and Records Management (DPRM).
“So far, sino-sort out pa natin ng DPRM, sila ‘yung binabagsakan ng courtesy resignations. We would know itong first deadline kung may nag-submit sa tinitignan natin,” mentioned Azurin.
(So far, we’re nonetheless sorting issues out with the DPRM as a result of the courtesy resignations are being forwarded to them. We would know by the primary deadline if any a kind of we’re focusing on submitted their courtesy resignation.)
Last week, Interior Secretary Benhur Abalos appealed to all PNP full colonels and generals to submit courtesy resignations as a part of the federal government’s efforts to rid the police pressure of officers concerned within the unlawful drug commerce.
A five-member committee that features Baguio City Mayor Benjamin Magalong, a retired police common, will overview the resignation letters.
Some don’t imagine that is the fitting transfer in cleaning the PNP ranks, in keeping with the report.
The Victims Against Crime and Corruption (VACC) mentioned the PNP management ought to examine and file acceptable fees towards related people, including the courtesy resignation is inflicting “demoralization” among the many high-ranking officers.
“‘Pag nag ho-house cleaning ka you want to eradicate less than ten officers, bakit kailangang sunugin mo yung buong bahay?…Stronger messaging, certainty of arrest and certainty of dismissal,” mentioned VACC president Arsenio Evangelista.
(Why do it’s a must to burn the entire home if you wish to eradicate lower than ten officers? They ought to impose stronger messaging, certainty of arrest and certainty of dismissal.)
Anti-crime crusader Teresita Ang-See echoed their remarks however clarified she stays supportive of Azurin.
GMA Integrated News reached out to the PNP and DILG for his or her feedback however have but to reply as of press time. — Sundy Locus/BM, GMA Integrated News
