Where are the bodycams? “When the body cameras of these eight suppliers were subjected to a series of tests, they all failed,” said Albayalde. “This is the reason why it has been taking so long for us to procure body cameras,” he added. In 2017, calls for anti-narcotics policemen to wear body cameras were raised after it was found out that Kian delos Santos was executed by Caloocan City policemen. On the government side, a total of 50 cops were killed in drug operations.

Source: Manila Bulletin July 20, 2019 08:26 UTC