How a son's leptospirosis demise led to the sacking of seven Caloocan cops

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Napolcom chief Rafael Vicente Calinisan says they discovered substantial proof in opposition to law enforcement officials, discovering them responsible for the arrest and extended detention of Jayson dela Rosa in July 2025

MANILA, Philippines – The Nationwide Police Fee (Napolcom) ordered the dismissal of seven Caloocan cops concerned within the unlawful arrest of a father whose son died after contracting leptospirosis whereas searching for him.

Napolcom vice chairperson and govt officer Rafael Vicente Calinisan introduced on Wednesday, December 10, that the fee’s en banc ordered the dismissal of the next law enforcement officials from service over grave misconduct, grave dishonesty, incompetence, oppression, and conduct unbecoming of a police officer:

Police Captain Romel Caburog
Police Lieutenant Jeffren Aganos
Police Grasp Sergeant Ryan Candelario
Police Workers Sergeant (PSSG) Stephen Somlani
PSSG Darwin Indiongco
PSSG Rodolfo King Bautista
Police Corporal Marvin Resumadero

Calinisan stated they discovered substantial proof in opposition to cops, discovering them responsible for the arrest and extended detention of Jayson dela Rosa in July 2025.

Not realizing that he was beneath police custody, his spouse in addition to his son, Angelo, regarded for him amid rain and floods. Angelo contracted leptospirosis whereas looking for his father and later died.

Caloocan Bishop Cardinal Virgilio Pablo David assisted the household in reaching out to the Napolcom to file the executive complaints. Later, the Napolcom discovered that Dela Rosa’s detention was illegal, and that the cops falsified documentation and fabricated prison complaints in opposition to the person.

“The findings reveal a transparent abuse of energy and a blatant disregard for due course of and human rights. Such actions haven’t any place within the police service,” Calinisan stated.

“The Fee stays agency in its mandate to cleanse the police service of erring personnel. We owe it to the general public to make sure that the Philippine Nationwide Police upholds professionalism, integrity, and respect for the rule of legislation,” he added. – Rappler.com