PNP defends choice of Davao police chief

The Philippine National Police (PNP) on Thursday defended the designation of Col. Hansel Marantan, who had been involved in a controversial operation in Atimonan, Quezon that left 13 people dead in 2013, as the new director of the Davao City Police Office (DCPO). Brig. Gen. Nicolas Torre, director of the Davao Region police, tapped Marantan