PRO-NIR Reviews Clothing Guidelines for Cops in Drug Ops Amid Delivery Service Uniform Concerns
The Police Regional Office-Negros Island Region (PRO-NIR) is reviewing its clothing guidelines for undercover operatives in anti-illegal drug operations. This follows concerns raised by delivery service drivers after an operative was seen wearing their company uniform during a recent sting operation.
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