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00:00The Mayor of Porac, Pampanga has already spoken, where the biggest illegal pogo in the country was discovered.
00:06From Porac, Pampanga, we have on the spot Jonathan Andal, exclusive.
00:16Connie, he is not the protector of the pogo.
00:20That is the defense of Mayor Jaime Capil of Porac, Pampanga this morning.
00:25After discovering here in their town, the biggest pogo compound that was discussed by the authorities
00:32because it is said to be included in human trafficking, torture, scam and prostitution.
00:39Earlier in the flag raising ceremony in the municipality, Mayor Capil said that as of 2024,
00:45they did not give a local permit to the Lucky South 99 that operates the so-called pogo compound
00:51because it violates the regulations of the BFP or Bureau of Fire Protection.
00:56If he is the protector of the pogo, he should have removed this simple violation from the BFP.
01:02The gate of the Mayor, he does not own the land where the pogo compound is being built.
01:07Before he became Mayor, it was already built.
01:10There was no complaint about the so-called pogo.
01:13If there is, he might be the one who asked for a search warrant to catch those inside.
01:18This May 3, they planned to inspect the inside of the pogo compound, but they were not allowed to enter.
01:24They are thankful to PAOC and promised that they are ready to help the national government.
01:29The Mayor called on the residents of Porac not to believe the fake news.
01:34He hopes that they will still trust his leader.
01:37He will not do anything to endanger their town.
01:41As of 2024, we did not issue a permit to the Lucky South 99, which is the pogo.
01:55Because they are in a negative list of the BFP, they do not comply with their violations.
02:09There is no guarantee that the pogo will be protected.
02:14How can we be protected from this simple violation?
02:20We can pass it, but we cannot pass it until they become compliant.
02:26Connie, this afternoon, the search operations of PNPC-IDG will resume here inside the pogo compound.
02:38It is now day 4 of the search inside for evidence that they can still get.
02:44Of the 46 buildings inside the pogo compound, 12 have already been searched by the police.
02:50The latest from Porac, Pampanga. Back to you, Connie.
02:53Thank you very much, Jonathan.
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