Cebu City Mayor Raymond Alvin Garcia and Police Chief Col. Antonietto Cañete are accused of enabling illegal cockfighting events at Nustar Resort and Casino. Complaints filed with the Ombudsman allege violations of local and national regulations, including the absence of proper permits and exceeding allowable event days. Evidence includes promotional materials and social media posts. Complainant Kristian Hassamal has called for their preventive suspension and dismissal, citing negligence and regulatory breaches.
MAYOR AND POLICE CHIEF ACCUSED OF ILLEGAL COCKFIGHTS
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