(Screenshot from Robinson Tumampos's video)
The SPD has directed the Taguig City Police Station to conduct a more thorough investigation into the incident to reveal the complete truth and reasons as to how the said collision on ML Quezon Avenue, Barangay Bagumbayan, escalated to tension.
"The Southern Police District emphasizes that all police personnel are expected to observe professionalism, restraint, and respect for the rights and dignity of all individuals at all times," said the SPD, ensuring that they will refer the matter to the Police Regional Office 4A to determine whether their personnel should face any administrative action.
(Photo of SPD)
"We appreciate the public's concern and continued support for the Southern Police District and the Philippine National Police. We likewise remind everyone to exercise vigilance, responsibility, and discernment when posting, sharing, or commenting on content online to help prevent the spread of misinformation and ensure that public discussions remain guided by verified facts," added the SPD.
The SPD also assured that they advocate for "transparency, accountability, and due process" while conducting the investigation.
The police also encourage the public to let the appropriate authorities uncover the truth of the incident based on evidence, and not just on parts of the video circulating online.
