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Published December 26, 2020, 11:28 AM
Two Quezon City police officers were demoted after they were found guilty of grave misconduct for unlawfully arresting a woman and searching her house without proper warrants last year.
Quezon City Mayor Joy Belmonte said the city’s People’s Law Enforcement Board (PLEB) meted a one-rank demotion on Patrolmen Zaldy Mejos Jr. and Julie Boison.
The case stemmed from a complaint filed by a certain Marissa Torres who claimed that Mejos and Boison illegally searched her house and arrested her without proper warrants on January 19, 2019. The two cops alleged they found in her possession a firearm and illegal drugs.
Two cops demoted for 2019 illegal arrest, search in Quezon City
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Metro Manila (CNN Philippines, December 26) Two policemen in Quezon City have been found guilty of illegally arresting a woman in 2019 and searching her house without a warrant, the local government announced.
In a statement on Friday, the city’s public information office disclosed that the People’s Law Enforcement Board, a police disciplinary authority, slapped patrolmen Zaldy Mejos, Jr. and Julie Boison with a one-rank demotion.
The administrative case stemmed from the complaint filed by a certain Marissa Torres, who said Mejos and Boison searched her home and arrested her without the proper warrants on January 19, 2019.
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