Guo a Chinese spy? PAOCC seeks probe
The Philippine Star|September 30, 2024
The Presidential Anti- Organized Crime Commis- sion (PAOCC) called for an investigation into allega- tions that former Bamban mayor Alice Guo may be involved in Chinese es- pionage activities in the Philippines.
MARK ERNEST VILLEZA

'Beware of heightened resurgence of fake news' (Story on Page 3) PAOCC executive director Gilbert Cruz acknowledged the importance of looking into such claims, but emphasized that the commission's focus remains on building strong cases based on verified evidence.

"We need to investigate these claims because, to be honest, our primary focus is on developing solid cases.

We're thoroughly reviewing the documents," Cruz said in an interview over dwPM yesterday.

He added that the PAOCC will coordinate with the Armed Forces of the Philippines and foreign counterparts to verify the allegations.

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