CIDG subpoenas over 21 people in Laos case
Source: The Manila times
Published on: 2026-10-19 16:17
THE Philippine National Police (PNP) has subpoenaed more than 21 people to shed light on their alleged involvement or knowledge of the foiled attempt to smuggle in P3.5 billion worth of shabu from Laos. Col. Allen Rae Co, PNP spokesman, said the Criminal Investigation and Detection Group (CIDG) has issued the subpoenas to those "not necessarily involved directly" so they can "exercise their right to be heard." In a press briefing at Camp Crame on Monday, Co said more persons will be subpoenaed in the coming days. He also requested the subpoenaed persons to bring the required documents that are needed in the questioning. Interior Secretary Jonvic Remulla on Monday dared critics to challenge him on the facts of the case being built in connection to the multibillion drug haul. "I dare you to challenge me on the facts of this case. If we made a mistake in our case build-up, I'm handing in...
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