Read more about the article Oro cop official denies police brutality in arrest of suspect
Macasandig police chief, Insp. Mario Mantala Jr., shows to reporters the Facebook account where the photos of a robbery suspect, alleged to be mauled by police officers from the Macabalan station, were posted. The owner of the Facebook account, identified as “Hostado Abogado,” has accused the police as behind the physical assault. The account has either been deactivated or deleted as of Wednesday morning, Dec. 5. (Jigger J. Jerusalem/davaotoday.com)

Oro cop official denies police brutality in arrest of suspect

A video and photos of a young man covered in blood and who appeared to have been mauled has gone viral on social media prompting the police unit in Barangay Macasandig to deny that some of its officers were behind the manhandling.

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Read more about the article Misor town mayor urges DPWH to hasten road project after 3 killed in vehicular accident
A boy takes a look at the vehicle that lost control causing the death of three persons in Barangay Tubigan, Initao, Misamis Oriental, on Saturday, Dec. 1. (Jigger J. Jerusalem/davaotoday.com)

Misor town mayor urges DPWH to hasten road project after 3 killed in vehicular accident

The local government of Initao, Misamis Oriental has appealed to the Department of Public Works and Highways-10 (DPWH-10) to hasten the construction of an additional lane along the national highway in said town after three persons were killed in a vehicular accident on Saturday night.

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Read more about the article Charges vs. Ka Satur, 17 others doomed to fail, – counsel
Former Bayan Muna representative Satur Ocampo and ACT Teachers party list Rep. France Castro (Photo courtesy of Pia Perez)

Charges vs. Ka Satur, 17 others doomed to fail, – counsel

“As soon as the courts open, we will exert all legal remedies to correct the situation and the narrative: that Ka Satur was just trying to help the beleaguered lumad students in Talaingod.”

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