
Philippine National Police (PNP) Chief General Nicolas Torre III got sacked today from his position after an almost 3 months tenure.
DILG Secretary Jonvic Remulla said it was personal decision by President Marcos.
General Torre is popular for his arrest of former President Rodrigo Duterte, who brandished an arrest warrant from the International Criminal Court (ICC) and surrendering the latter to them.
Duterte is now held at Hauge, Netherlands to attend trials for crimes against humanity .
General Torre made headlines again on his supposed charity boxing match against Acting Davao Mayor Baste Duterte ( In place of his father, Rodrigo Duterte).
Sec. Remulla said Police Lieutenant General (PLTGEN) Jose Melencio Nartatez will replace Police General (PGEN) Nicolas Torre III as the head of the PNP.
Speculations grew that Gen. Torre will hold cabinet post soon.