The former head of the Criminal Investigation and Detection Unit of the Quezon City Police District has been dismissed from the service while three other police officers were suspended for six months in connection with the death of a tricycle driver in a hit-and-run incident last year.
The People's Law Enforcement Board of Quezon City sacked Lt. Col. Mark Julio Abong and suspended Col. Alexander Barredo, Cpl. Joan Vicente and PSMS Jose Soriano.Nine other lawmen were exonerated, PLEB-QC Executive Officer Rafael Calinisan said.The case was decided by the Board's Fourth Division whose members were Councilor Ma. Aurora Marra Suntay, Barangay Chairman Tonito Calma, Atty. Colleen Calleja, citizen representative Ronnie Liang and Calinisan.
Arlene Laroa Buenvenida, Annale Laroa Alba and Armida Laroa Carbonel claimed that Abong hit their brother with his Ford Ranger pick-up with plate number NCG-8456 and fled the scene with the help of some fellow police officers.Barredo and Vicente were accused of allowing Abong to escape and evade liability, and failing to help Laroa, who bled to death. Soriano, the traffic investigator assigned to the case, was also accused of cover-up.
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