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Senate probes alleged misuse of LOAs by BIR officials

The Senate Blue Ribbon Committee on Thursday launched an investigation into reports of extortion and abuse within the Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR), where...

ICI taps PNP, NBI to check extortion syndicate

THE Independent Commission for Infrastructure (ICI) seeks assistance from law enforcement agencies to look into reports that a syndicate is using the ICI to...

Army kills ranking NPA leader in Norzagaray armed encounter

A RANKING leader of the New People’s Army (NPA) was reported killed on Friday, Oct. 17, in an encounter with government troops in Norzagaray,...

Fear and loathing in Mexican town

ECATEPEC, Mexico – Standing behind their counters, shielded by metal grilles to prevent attacks, merchants in the Mexico City suburb of Ecatepec watch anxiously...

Isko sacks 7 cops over ‘extortion, misdemeanor’

MANILA Mayor Francisco “Isko” Moreno Domagoso ordered on Friday the immediate relief of the Manila Police District’s (MPD) Drug Enforcement Unit (DEU) following allegations of...

MIAA creates task force to purge extorting cops at airports

A major reorganization took effect at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA), impacting 400 members of the Airport Police Department (APD), due to accusations...

NBI arrests Pampanga mayor over alleged extortion

An operation spearheaded by the National Bureau of Investigation Intelligence Service (NBI-IntS) led to the arrest of San Simon, Pampanga Mayor Abundio "Jun" Punsalan...

Nine Customs officers sacked for extortion

Bureau of Customs (BOC) Commissioner Ariel Nepomuceno has relieved nine Customs officers linked to an alleged extortion incident at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport...

Marbil sacks newly-promoted EPD chief over ’failure of leadership’

Philippine National Police (PNP) Chief Gen. Rommel Francisco Marbil has ordered the immediate relief of Eastern Police District (EPD) Director Brigadier Gen. Villamor Tuliao...

Ukraine probes ‘shameful’ abuse within army unit

Ukrainian officials said Monday that they were investigating allegations of abuse by a military commander accused of beating soldiers and extorting money from them,...

NCRPO, Anti-Cybercrime Group heads suspended for 10 days

Metro Manila’s top cop as well as the head of the Anti-Cybercrime Group were temporarily relieved from their posts for 10 days starting yesterday...

NBI posers arrested after failed extortion try

Three suspects posing as agents of the National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) were arrested over the weekend during an attempted extortion at a food...

BI to probe officers targeting Filipino-Indians

The Bureau of Immigration will conduct an investigation on the alleged P20 million extortion activities involving immigration officers targeting Filipino-Indian communities in Iloilo, Bacolod,...

DILG targets delivery truck extortionists

Department Interior and Local Government (DILG) Secretary Benjamin Abalos Jr. on Tuesday vowed to go after the groups and individuals behind extortion activities victimizing...
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