CEBU CITY, Philippines – Five police officers assigned at the Mambaling Police Station here have been relieved following accusations of kidnapping and rape. The National Bureau of Investigation in Central Visayas (NBI-7) on May 9 filed complaints for kidnapping or serious illegal detention, rape and illegal use of drugs against five active police officers at the Mambaling Police Station and a civilian. The cases, lodged before the Office of the Ombudsman in the Visayas, stemmed over complaints from an 18-year-old woman who accused them of abducting her and allegedly forcing her to use illegal drugs in what seemed an unsanctioned anti-illegal drugs operations last September 2022.

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