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MANILA, Philippines — The Philippine Nationwide Police (PNP) on Monday stated cops who’ve seen tattoos have three months to take away it.
Based on PNP spokesperson Col. Jean Fajardo, PNP chief Normal Rommel Marbil accepted on July 3 the lifting of a moratorium on the implementation of the memorandum prohibiting policemen from having tattoos.
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“After three months of non-compliance, there can be an investigation,” Fajardo informed reporters in a cellphone interview.
“If there are medical causes in all probability he can be given ample time to conform however for individuals who would refuse with out justifiable motive, then it’s clearly indicated within the round that they might be subjected to administrative sanctions,” she added.
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Fajardo additionally stated the PNP is not going to shoulder the price of the tattoo removing of their personnel, they usually don’t have any gear for such an endeavor.
“It’s a private alternative, therefore, the expense for the removing of tattoos can be shouldered by every of the personnel [with tattoos],” she added.
The PNP tattoo coverage excludes aesthetic tattoos, comparable to however not restricted to eyebrows, eyeliner, or lips, based on Fajardo.
She reiterated that the tattoo coverage will proceed to be applied for the candidates of PNP Academy and the police group.
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