NBI ‘elite team’ formed to track down Lacson
11/16/2010The Department of Justice (DoJ) has created a “special elite team” from the National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) to track down Sen. Panfilo “Ping” Lacson, who is now on the run, in connection with the Dacer-Corbito double murder case.
Justice Secretary Leila de Lima yesterday said the special elite team is also part of the action of the agency in order to locate, arrest and make Lacson face the criminal charges filed against him.
“There is an elite team that I formed last week. I personally designated the members of this team. They will not do anything but try to locate the whereabouts of Sen. Ping Lacson,” De Lima told reporters at the sidelines of the NBI’s 74th anniversary.
The Justice secretary, however, did not give the special elite team a deadline within which to locate the fugitive senator.
De Lima said NBI Director Magtanggol Gatdula and NBI Intelligence Division head Ruel Lasala themselves willmonitor the operations of the said team..... MORE
Source: The Daily Tribune
URL: http://www.tribuneonline.org/headlines/20101116hed4.html
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