Warning to hoarders, price manipulators of basic goods: NBI ready to arrest, file cases
National Bureau of Investigation (NBI)(MANILA BULLETIN) Once arrested, the hoarders and price manipulators will be charged criminally based on last Monday’s directive of Justice Secretary Menardo I. Guevarra. NBI Deputy Director Ferdinand M. Lavin said in a text message on Friday, Feb. 12, the fielding of CRID agents, headed by Sixto O. Comia as division chief, was in line with Guevarra’s directive contained in a Department Order (DO). The DO directed the NBI “to conduct an investigation and case build-up on alleged violations of Republic Act No. 7581, otherwise known as the Price Ac...
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