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HIGH-PROFILE SUSPECT. Lawyers and security men escort Julian Ongpin (center, in dark eyeglasses) out of the Prosecution Building of the Department of Justice in Manila on Friday (Oct. 1, 2021). Ongpin, who was caught with 12.6 grams of cocaine and tested positive for drug use in La Union on September 18, and the police who handled the case submitted their affidavits. (PNA photo by Ben Pulta) MANILA - The preliminary investigation into the high-profile illegal drug case slapped on Julian Ongpin, son of billionaire Roberto Ongpin, began on Friday. In an update sent to the media, the office of Prosecutor General Benedicto Malcontento said the arresting officers and police forensics investigators who handled the case in La Union also appeared, along with Ongpin and his lawyers, at the Department of Justice (DOJ) in Manila. As a matter of policy, the DOJ will not identify the prosecutors who are handling the case. "The complainants from the Philippine National Police submitted their su