Police: No ‘special treatment’ for pro-Duterte blogger under probe for ‘bomb threat’MANILA, Philippines — Metro Manila police on Saturday denied giving “special treatment” to controversial pro-Duterte blogger Drew Olivar, who is under investigation for posting on social media unverified information about an alleged bomb threat. Olivar’s post came at a time some colleges and universities in the capital were receiving back-to-back bomb scares. The National Capital Region Police Office has launched a probe into Olivar’s controversial Facebook post, which generated scathing backlash from netizens. He also maintained that Olivar is not getting “special treatment” from law enforcers. Olivar’s controversial “bomb scare” Facebook post is the latest in a series of social media scandals involving him and Uson, who is facing complaints before the Ombudsman.

Source: Philippine Star September 22, 2018 08:48 UTC