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Manila, Philippines – 3 Chief of Police including 7 members
of its Station Commander in Metro Manila had been terminated due to their
failure to fight illegal gambling to their respective covered area.
Stated by the National Capital Region Police Office (NCRPO)
Director Police Major General Debold Sinas, the directives is strictly implemented
according to PNP Chief Police General Archie Gamboa.
Debold Sinas named the terminated police; Pasay City Chief
Police Colonel Bernard Yang, Police Chief Colonel Noel Flores of Caloocan City,
and Chief Police Colonel Gerardo Umayao of Muntinlupa City.
Sinas emphasized the reason of extermination was due to
command responsibility. He also stated - “I will talk to the Chiefs of Police to let them
explain kasi mga senior officers din ang mga ito to make a win win approach.”
On the 7 Station Commanders which were also terminated includes
Major Joeric Actucia, Station 1 of Caloocan; Major Herben Magada Lago, Station
1 of Caloocan; Major Elmer Gutierrez, Station 5 of Muntinlipa; Police Major
Christopher Mercado, Station 5 of Muntinlupa; Major Marvin Oloan, Station 1 of
Pasay; and Captain Romel Bulan, Station 1 of Pasay.
According to Sinas, the illegal gambling in their designated areas
that is under the jurisdiction of the seven Station Commanders are inflated.
The report says some video karera machines were confiscated by the PNP-Integrity
Monitoring Enforcement Group (PNP-IMEG) and it is better to be removed while
the case is still under a thorough investigation.
Sinas once again, warned the Station Commanders and Chiefs that
whosoever fails in this more intensified champagne against illegal gambling
will be terminated to their positions. In addition, Silas also challenged them
to improve their public service.
As we remembered, Gamboa was once warned that he will implement a “one
strike policy” to PNP officials who will fail to stop the illegal gambling on
their respective scopes.
