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PNP Chief Sinas says they are already looking into the shooting incident that killed Calbayog City Mayor Ronald Aquino and his aides

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PNP Chief Sinas says more policemen will be deployed in malls, other establishments, and LGUs to help ensure health protocols

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PNP Chief Sinas says they will also look into the viral video of a police officer who placed a gun beside the body of a slain suspect in a buy-bust operation in Bukidnon

PNP Chief Sinas says they do not know yet whether Calbayog Mayor Aquino is involved in the drug watch list

PNP Chief Sinas on NBI probe into Calbayog mayor's slay: Right din po nila iyon. Pero isa sa obligasyon namin is to conduct a separate investigation

PNP Chief Sinas to the family of Calbayog mayor who doubt their shootout narrative: We are doing our job. Hindi po kami mahilig magwhite wash. That's why, kung gusto nil magseek ng ibang investigating team, it's ok for us. But we are mandated to do our own.

PNP Chief Sinas on calls to improve police operations that could have prevented killings: No comment ako. Tandaan ninyo ha, pag ikaw yung nandoon sa ground, it is your decision.

PNP Chief Sinas says they are considering redirecting checkpoints to help control number of people, but localized lockdowns will still be part of the directive of LGUs