ZAMBOANGA CITY, Sept.
17 (PNA) – Regional police director Chief Supt. Edgar Basbas has declared that
scalawags “have no place in the Philippine National Police (PNP).”
He disclosed illegal
drugs is the most common cases policemen from the region are found to be
involved.
Chief Supt. Edgar Basbas |
Basbas made the
declaration Wednesday as he warned policemen involved in illegal activities
that “it’s time for them to stop it before it’s too late.”
Basbas’ declaration
came after policemen from other regions were found to be involved in illegal
activities such as the so-called “hulidap.”
Basbas said they will
never tolerate and condone any policemen involved in illegal activities
stressing “they have to face the consequences.”
“They have no place
in the PNP. Once we will catch them, we will do everything to get rid of them,”
Basbas stressed.
He said they
regularly conduct education and information dissemination to remind the Police
Regional Office-9 (PRO-9) personnel to stay away from illegal activities.
He said all chiefs of
police in the region are also reminded of their responsibility to ensure their
personnel are not or don’t engaged in illegal activities.
“It’s their
responsibility to supervise to see to it that their personnel are doing their
job and they are not doing illegal activities,” Basbas added. (PNA)
CTB/TPGJR/R.G. ANTONET A. GO/JSD
CTB/TPGJR/R.G. ANTONET A. GO/JSD
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