Head of PNP’s SOSIA faces charges for usurpation of authority 05/23/2011

Head of PNP’s SOSIA faces charges for usurpation of authority

05/23/2011
The head of the Supervisory Office for Security and Investigation Agencies (SOSIA) of the Philippine National Police (PNP) has been accused of usurpation of authority over his act to cancel the license of a security agency involved in the takeover of IT facilities inside the Land Transportation Office (LTO) compound in Quezon City.

“Chief Supt. Samuel Diciano acted beyond his authority in canceling our license to operate. It is the PNP chief who issues the license and the order to cancel the same. In some cases this authority is delegated to the director, Civil Security Group,” retired Col. Rodrigo Bonifacio, chief executive officer of Unilateral Security Agency, said.

According to Bonifacio, he will file charges in appropriate courts, claiming Diciano’s announcements in media of Unilateral’s loss of license to operate caused him to lose some business..... MORE

Source:  The Daily Tribune

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