Año orders DILG field offices to scrutinize background of personnel 19 SHARES Share it! Share TweetBy Chito ChavezDepartment of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) Officer-in-Charge (OIC) Eduardo Año warned all DILG field personnel to strictly scrutinize the character and background of all the detailed personnel of the local government units (LGUs) assigned to the DILG field offices. Año clarified that the arrested suspect, Gary Cabanit, 38, is a job order worker of the LGU of Siocon town assigned by the municipal mayor to the DILG-Siocon Field Office. The field report submitted to the DILG Central Office showed that Cabanit, an alleged member of the Sahibad Drug Group and a drug surrenderer, was arrested by the Siocon police inside the DILG-Siocon field office at 6:37 p.m. of September 9. The DILG Chief maintained the “DILG does not condone any activities of DILG employees or LGU-staff assigned at the DILG field offices involving the use or trade of illegal drugs, most especially inside the office premises.”Año has instructed all DILG field personnel to be vigilant in accepting detailed personnel assigned by the LGU to the DILG field offices and ensure that there will be no repeat of similar incidents across the

Source: Manila Bulletin September 13, 2018 10:30 UTC