Mindanao martial law extension favored

Credit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Sat, 23 Nov 2019 09:49:32 +0000

MAP of the Philippines with Central Mindanao or the South Cotabato, Sarangani, and General Santos City area highlighted.

MAP of the Philippines with Central Mindanao or the South Cotabato, Sarangani, and General Santos City area highlighted.

Top police officers in Central Mindanao are in favor of the extension of martial law in Mindanao, citing continuous security threat as a reason.

Police Brig. Gen. Alfred Corpus, director of the Central Mindanao police, said that the significant reduction of crime rate in the region is also a reason why they are in favor of martial law extension.

“The consensus of all local commanders is for the extension. This was based on our discussion during our command conference,” said C
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