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Read more about the article Complaints vs Davao cops down at 38 for Q1
Almost 1,500 police and military men stand in formation as Chief Supt. Manuel Gaerlan delivers instructions at the Police Regional Office 11 in Camp Quintin Merecido in Davao City on Monday, Jan. 9 during the deployment of forces for the Association of Southeast Asian Nations summit. Gaerlan said there will be at least 3,000 uniformed personnel from the Davao City Police, the Philippine Army, Coast Guard, and other security forces that will be securing the city for the launching of ASEAN 2017 on Jan. 15. (Paulo C. Rizal/davaotoday.com)

Complaints vs Davao cops down at 38 for Q1

A total of 38 complaints were filed against police forces at the Regional Internal Affairs Service in Davao Region (RIAS 11) for the first quarter of 2018.

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Read more about the article 7 charged for burning equipment in Talaingod
Police Regional Office-Davao Spokesperson Chief Inspector Milgrace Driz during the AFP-PNP press conference on Wednesday, April 10, 2018 at the Mandaya Hotel in Davao City. Driz bared that seven suspects had been identified and charged for the burning of a backhoe in Talaingod last week. (Kath M. Cortez/davaotoday.com)

7 charged for burning equipment in Talaingod

Police had identified seven persons for the burning of equipment in Talaingod last week.

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Read more about the article Sudagar bids farewell to Davao City Council
Councilor Bai Halila Sudagar formally vacates her position as the sectoral representative to the City Council during Tuesday’s regular session. (Kath M. Cortez/davaotoday.com)

Sudagar bids farewell to Davao City Council

Councilor Bai Halila Sudagar formally vacated her post as a councilor during the regular session of the City Council on Tuesday, April 10, after the Certificate of Affirmation (COA) from the National Commission on Indigenous People expired last March 30.

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FIRST DAY. Newly-appointed Davao City councilor Carmelo “Bebot” Justo Clarion attends his first regular session of the City Council on Tuesday, April 10, 2018. Clarion served as the village chief of Barangay Mulig, Toril for eight years before joining the City Council. (Kath M. Cortez/davaotoday.com)

FIRST DAY

Newly-appointed Davao City councilor Carmelo “Bebot” Justo Clarion attends his first regular session of the City Council on Tuesday, April 10, 2018. Clarion served as the village chief of Barangay Mulig, Toril for eight years before joining the City Council. (Kath M. Cortez/davaotoday.com)

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