Manning refers deputy to ICAC over police funds
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- Police Commissioner David Manning referred his deputy to Papua New Guinea’s anti-corruption commission over alleged misuse of Royal Papua New Guinea Constabulary funds.
- The investigation has resulted in 10 criminal charges against the deputy commissioner.
Papua New Guinea’s police commissioner referred his own deputy to the Independent Commission Against Corruption over alleged misuse of Royal Papua New Guinea Constabulary funds.
The referral by Police Commissioner David Manning triggered an investigation that has now resulted in 10 criminal charges against the deputy commissioner.
The case places the senior police official under criminal proceedings following a complaint from the head of the force. No further details about the alleged misuse of funds or the charges were provided.
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