BUTUAN CITY, Agusan del Norte, Philippines — The progressive group Alliance of Concerned Teachers (ACT) is considering the filing of charges against police officers involved in the arrest of its member in this city last March 17.
ACT Secretary-General Raymond Basilio told the Inquirer by phone that the arrest of Rosanilla B. Consad, also known as Lai, was based on false and malicious accusations.
Consad, 54, was charged with attempted homicide for alleged involvement in the shooting last Nov. 21, 2020 of an Army soldier and a militia member who were on patrol in a hinterland village of Santiago town, Agusan del Norte.
Basilio said Consad was released on bail on Friday.
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