May nagtangkang suhulan ang Napolcom para sa mga dawit na pulis sa missing sabungeros — Calinisan

Summary

National Police Commission Vice Chairperson Rafael Kalinisan revealed that two groups have attempted to influence the investigation into missing sabungeros (cockfighters). One group, linked to a cockfighting boss, sought to exonerate the police officers involved, while the other is tied to a former local executive wanting to clear his name. Kalinisan affirmed that the investigation will remain fair, and those found guilty, including the two police officers accused, could face dismissal, loss of benefits, and criminal charges. The investigation continues amid claims of misleading information from certain figures involved.

Takeaways

• 😀 Naplecom revealed its efforts to clear the police officers involved in the missing sabungeros case.
• 😀 Joash Malemban's exclusive agenda report highlights the attempts to influence the investigation into the case.
• 😀 National Police Commission Vice Chairperson Rafael Kalinisan confirmed that two groups tried to influence him regarding the investigation.
• 😀 The first group trying to influence Kalinisan came from Bosing ng Sabong, who wanted to exonerate the police officers involved.
• 😀 The second group trying to influence the investigation is linked to a former local executive seeking to clear his name.
• 😀 Kalinisan refused to name the individuals involved in the influence attempts but hinted at two notable figures.
• 😀 The two names that surfaced are incumbent Leyte Mayor Bernie Takoy, allegedly an Alpha member, and former Talisay Batangas Vice Mayor Charlie Natanawan.
• 😀 Kalinisan revealed that misleading information was provided to Naplecom by someone close to the former local executive's group.
• 😀 The police officers facing complaints have already submitted a counter affidavit to defend themselves.
• 😀 If the allegations against the officers are proven, they will face dismissal, loss of government benefits, and potential criminal charges.

Q & A

What is the main topic discussed in the transcript?

The main topic revolves around the National Police Commission (Naplecom) and its investigation into police officers allegedly involved in the case of missing sabungeros (cockfighters). The Vice Chairperson of Naplecom, Rafael Kalinisan, revealed that two groups were trying to influence the investigation.

Who are the two groups that allegedly tried to influence the investigation?

The two groups trying to influence the investigation are one from a cockfighting boss who wants to exonerate the police officers, and another from a group associated with a former local executive seeking to clear his name.

What did Vice Chairperson Rafael Kalinisan say about the fairness of the investigation?

Rafael Kalinisan affirmed that the decision of the National Police Commission would be fair and that any attempts to disrupt or influence the investigation would not be tolerated.

What does the transcript reveal about the individuals who approached Kalinisan?

The transcript reveals that the first individual who approached Kalinisan was a cockfighting boss, and the second was a member of a former local executive’s group, both of whom wanted to influence the investigation for their respective reasons.

What is the significance of the names mentioned in the transcript, such as Mayor Bernie Takoy and Charlie Natanawan?

The names mentioned, such as Mayor Bernie Takoy of Leyte and former Talisay Batangas Vice Mayor Charlie Natanawan, are significant because they were previously exposed in relation to the missing sabungeros case. These individuals are connected to the group that allegedly attempted to influence the investigation.

What were the actions taken by the two police officers involved in the case?

The two police officers involved in the case have submitted a counter affidavit, responding to the allegations against them. If proven guilty, they may face dismissal from service and additional criminal charges.

What potential consequences do the police officers face if the allegations against them are proven?

If the allegations are proven, the police officers will be dismissed from service, lose any government employment benefits, and could face criminal charges related to the case.

What role did former local government officials play in the investigation?

Former local government officials, like those mentioned in the transcript, allegedly attempted to influence the investigation by providing misleading information, which could have impacted the integrity of the case.

Why did Rafael Kalinisan choose not to name the individuals who tried to influence the investigation?

Rafael Kalinisan chose not to name the individuals at the moment to avoid complications in the ongoing investigation, but he hinted at possible future revelations if necessary.

What was the ultimate message from the National Police Commission Vice Chairperson regarding the investigation?

The ultimate message from Vice Chairperson Kalinisan was a commitment to conducting a fair investigation and a warning against any attempts to disrupt or influence it. He emphasized that justice would be served regardless of external pressures.