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The regional trial court (RTC) in Jolo, Sulu has issued arrest warrants against nine dismissed policemen who were charged for the killing of four Army intelligence officers last year, the Department of Justice (DOJ) said Friday, Jan. 15.
Published January 15, 2021, 2:55 PM The National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) will be directed to hunt down and arrest the nine dismissed police who have been charged for the killing of four Army intelligence officers in Jolo, Sulu last year, Justice Secretary Menardo Guevarra said on Friday, Jan. 15. Justice Secretary Menardo Guevarra (TOTO LOZANO/PRESIDENTIAL PHOTO /MANILA BULLETIN) Guevarra made the assurance now that the Jolo Regional Trial Court (RTC) has issued arrest warrants against the nine accused as well as hold departure orders (HDO) that prevents them from leaving the country. ...
Published January 13, 2021, 5:31 PM The Supreme Court (SC) has assigned a judge to handle temporarily the pending cases in Branch 3 of the Jolo, Sulu Regional Trial Court (RTC) where the four counts of murder had been filed by the Department of Justice (DOJ) against nine police officers for the killing of four soldiers last year. (MANILA BULLETIN) In an administrative order issued by Chief Justice Diosdado M. Peralta, assigned to RTC Branch 3 of Jolo was RTC Judge Alsad Hailil Alfad Jr. of Branch 25 in Siasi, Sulu “to take cognizance of all urgent matters pending in the said court….” ...
Published January 12, 2021, 12:07 PM The ongoing lockdown in Sulu could delay the issuance of arrest warrants against nine dismissed policemen who have been charged over the killing of four Army intelligence officers, an official of the Department of Justice (DOJ) said on Tuesday, Jan. 12. Prosecution Atty. Honey Delgado, spokesperson of the DOJ’s Office of the Prosecutor General (DOJ-OPG), said “the Criminal Information was filed on January 4, 2021.” The information or charge sheets were filed before the Sulu Regional Trial Court (RTC) after Senior Assistant State Prosecutor Gil...
Published January 2, 2021, 3:00 PM The nine policemen accused of killing four military intelligence operatives in Jolo, Sulu last July and kicked out of the service in connection with the shooting have been given nine days to appeal their dismissal. But right now, Brig. Gen. Ildebrandi Usana, spokesman of the Philippine National Police (PNP), said the nine Jolo policemen are now considered as civilians since the dismissal order signed by PNP chief Police Gen. Debold Sinas was effected immediately. “Technically, they can now be considered as civilians. Within 10 days (after the issuance of t...