MMDA traffic aide picked out of line-up, tagged in alleged extortion

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A traffic enforcer of the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) suspended after he was seen on a viral video allegedly extorting money from a motorist on Commonwealth Avenue.

A traffic enforcer of the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority suspended after he was seen on a viral video allegedly extorting money from a motorist on Commonwealth Avenue.According to Raffy Tima’s report on “Saksi”, the MMDA asked the victim to identify the suspect from line-up of made up of traffic enforcers deployed in the area. “Na-identify ka with and without mask.

When he denied the accusations, the traffic enforcer accused him of having an expired vehicle registration. The suspect asked him to pay P15,000 worth of fine but decreased it to P5,000. After saying he had no cash, the MMDA personnel allegedly told him to transfer the money via e-wallet. The victim caught the incident on a video and posted it on social media. “Habang kunwaring nagsusulat siya, tsini-check yung mga ticket, yung mga receipt, nag log-in ako sa e-wallet.

 

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