24 police officers involved in the planning and execution of the operation where Albuera, Leyte Mayor Rolando Espinosa was killed have been relieved from their posts.
The order covers 18 members of CIDG-Region 8:
- Supt. Marvin Wynn Marcos
- Supt. Santi Noel Gaspang Matira
- Chief Insp. Leo Diao Laraga
- Sr. Insp. Eric Palattao Constantino
- Sr. Insp. Deogracias Pedong Diaz III
- Sr. Insp. Fritz Bioco Blanco
- SPO4 Melvin Mendiola Cayobit
- SPO4 Juanito Ampado Duarte
- SPO2 Alphinor Milla Serrano Jr.
- SPO1 Benjamin Layague Dacallos
- PO3 Norman Tiu Abellanosa
- PO3 Johnny Abuda Ibañez
- PO2 Neil Patrimonio Centino
- PO1 Lloyd Ortinez Ortigueza
- PO1 Bhernard Rodriguez Orpilla
- PO1 Kristal Jane Briones Gisma
- PO1 Jerlan Sadia Cabiyaan
- PO1 Divine Grace Baclas Songalia.
It also involves six members of the Regional Maritime Unit 8:
- Chief Insp. Calixto Cabardo Canillas Jr.
- Insp. Lucresito Adana Candilosas
- SPO2 Antonio Romangca Docil
- SPO1 Mark Christian Castillo Cadilo
- PO2 John Ruel Baldevia Doculan
- PO2 Jaime Pacuan Bacsal.
They will be reassigned to the Personnel Holding and Accounting Unit in the PNP headquarters in Camp Crame, Quezon City "to face ongoing investigations" by the Internal Affairs service and the CIDG, Dela Rosa said.