Top cop charged

28 October 2008 - 02:00
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MANILA - The Philippines police chief yesterday ordered criminal charges to be filed against a former police general in connection with the unauthorised release of intelligence funds.

MANILA - The Philippines police chief yesterday ordered criminal charges to be filed against a former police general in connection with the unauthorised release of intelligence funds.

The case stemmed from the seizure by Russian authorities of about R1499993 from former police general Eliseo De La Paz's luggage while leaving Moscow after an Interpol meeting. - Sapa-DPA