6 barangay officials in Bangued, Abra suspended over image of gun as punishment for dumping garbage

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BANGUED, Abra – Six officials of Barangay Calaba here were suspended for 90 days over a controversial notice showing an image of a gun as a penalty for those who disobey a rule on dumping garbage.

BYThe notice was printed on a tarpaulin that indicated a fine of P1,000 for the first offense, second offense is also a fine of P1,000 and eight hours of community service, and no specific penalty for the third offense except for an image of a gun.

The municipal council recommended placing these barangay officials – the chairperson, four council members, and Sangguniang Kabataan chairperson – under preventive suspension pending investigation of the administrative cases lodged against them.

 

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