MANILA, Philippines — President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. relieved Philippine National Police (PNP) Chief Gen. Nicolas Torre III from his post, Malacañang confirmed Tuesday.
"You are hereby relieved as Chief, PNP effective immediately," Executive Secretary Lucas Bersamin said in a letter addressed to Torre.
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"For the continuous and efficient delivery of public services in the PNP, you are hereby directed to ensure proper turnover of all matters, documents and information relative to your office," he added.
But no reason given yet for Torres' relief.
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