All Parian police personnel relieved after extortion controversy

Chief Supt. QUENERY

Chief Supt.Robert Quenery, the director of the Police Regional Office in Central Visayas (PRO-7) ordered the relief of all personnel of Parian police precinct starting today.
The order came after the arrest of a police officer who was caught extorting money from a drug suspect in a sting operation conducted by agents of the Counter Intelligence Task Force on Monday afternoon.

PO3 Ritchie Saquilabon was arrested yesterday during the entrapment operation in a Cebu City barangay while Saquilabon’s two colleagues managed to escape.

The Parian Police Precinct, which is under the Cebu City Police Office (CCPO) has 39 uniformed personnel.
Quenery also gathered all police precinct chiefs of Cebu City in a meeting on Tuesday morning.

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