The Chief-of-police in Argao town in Cebu City was punished after found sleeping beside a female inmate inside his room in the police station, while another female inmate was sleeping inside his office.

The police officer was identified as Maj. Ildefonso Miranda Jr. and was arrested by anti-scalawag operatives by a raid on Thursday. Based on the report of the PNP Chief Gen. Archie Gamboa, but was released to media on Friday, P/Col. Ronald Lee, acting director of the PNP-Integrity Monitoring and Enforcement Group (IMEG).

Col. Ronald Lee said, “Major Miranda and (the female inmate) were found sleeping in one bed, while the other female inmate was deep in her slumber at the police chief’s office. This won’t be tolerated,”

The two inmates were facing drug charges but arrested in different police operations and detained at the lock-up facility.

Brig. Gen. Albert Ferro the director of the Central Visayas police, recommended Lee to conduct a summary dismissal proceeding against Maj. Ildefonso Miranda Jr.

Based on the IMEG report; “Reports had it that the 46-year old police officer is having sexual relations with the female inmate in exchange for her privilege to sleep in his air-conditioned office,”

In the photo, the inmate was wearing sleepwear and the other inmate was tapped to be the “helper” of Miranda. Lee said

Police confiscated the government-issued 9mm pistol and another pistol of Miranda during the arrest.

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