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Forty-nine police officers were found liable for the alleged cover-up of irregularities committed by anti-drug operatives of the Philippine National Police in connection with the seizure of 990 kilogrammes of crystal meth (“shabu”) worth Pesos 6.7 billion.
Flight is generally seen as an indication of guilt. Prolonged silence can give the same impression, especially if it is coming from someone who is not a fugitive or a person deprived of liberty whose public pronouncements might be curtailed by the state.