NBI seeks indictment of 6 persons for hoarding onions, profiteering

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The Department of Justice on Monday said the National Bureau of Investigation has sought the filing of charges of hoarding

profiteering against sick persons, three of them government officials, in connection with the sale of onions last December when prices soaredJustice Secretary Jesus Crispin Remulla said the NBI made the recommendation to prosecute the six hoarders and profiteers after theyBut Remulla did not reveal the identities of those recommended for formal investigation pending the evaluation to be done by the DOJ’sAccording to him, the NBI’s probe on the prices and supply of onions was ordered by...

“Government officials are among those recommended for prosecution because we believe that they are also involved,” Remulla said. Justice Undersecretary Geronimo Sy said the recommendation of the NBI stemmed from the overpriced onions sold in the market back in December

 

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