Published January 13, 2021, 11:51 AM
The head of the Drug Enforcement Unit of the Zamboanga City Police is facing dismissal after he tested positive during the surprise drug test.
Gen. Debold Sinas, chief of the Philippine National Police (PNP), said Maj. Jivertson D Pelovello, was already sacked from his post and reassigned to the Regional Personnel Holding and Accounting Section of Police Regional Office 9 while undergoing pre-charge investigation and summary dismissal proceedings.
Philippine National Police (PNP) Chief General Debold Sinas (Photo by Juan Carlo de Vela / FILE PHOTO / MANILA BULLETIN)
“Anybody who will test positive for drug use does not deserve to stay in the service any minute longer,” said Sinas.