Senators pressed the PNP to crack down on local politicians’ use of bodyguards who purportedly carry unlicensed firearms, which, they said, has been one of the root causes of the proliferation of political violence in the countryside. | melvingasconINQ
Dela Rosa issued the reminder as he presided over the hearing on the unsolved murder of Aparri, Cagayan Vice Mayor Rommel Alameda, and five others at a checkpoint in Bagabag town in Nueva Vizcaya on Feb. 19.
“Whenever these civilians are allowed to carry guns, they now feel most powerful and would act like goons only because their boss is the [local official],” he said.
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