INQUIRER.net: Regional cop chief OK’d checkpoint

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Regional cop chief OK'd checkpoint Jan 26th 2013, 01:15 MANILA, Philippines—Sacked Chief Supt. James Melad has admitted he approved the police blockade in Atimonan, Quezon province, where officers under his command and Army soldiers killed 13 alleged criminals on Jan. 6.   In a four-page affidavit submitted to the National Bureau of Investigation (NBI), Melad, former commander of the Calabarzon (Cavite, Laguna, Batangas, Rizal and Quezon) police, said he approved the blockade on the request of Supt. Hansel Marantan, deputy chief of intelligence of the regional police.   "He said he received reliable information from a reliable source regarding several armed men,'' Melad said, referring to Marantan.   ... Keep on reading: Regional cop chief OK'd checkpoint Media files: melad.jpg (image/jpeg)

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