Top Police Official Calls on Harry Roque to Face Human Trafficking Charges

Porac, Philippines – Philippine National Police Chief Police Major General Nicolas Torre III issued a statement today urging former presidential spokesperson Harry Roque to face charges related to a human trafficking case connected to an illegal POGO (Philippine Offshore Gaming Operator) hub in Porac. "This is a valid case, pending before our courts, abugado naman si Harry Roque, harapin niya," stated Torre during a press conference. The charges stem from an ongoing investigation into the illegal operations of the POGO hub, which allegedly involved human trafficking. Torre highlighted the seriousness of the case, emphasizing the need for all accused individuals to surrender and face the legal process. The investigation has led to several arrests, with more expected. The government is employing various strategies to ensure the return of victims and the prosecution of those responsible. This case underscores the ongoing challenges in combating human trafficking and illegal POGO operations in the Philippines.