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Police investigate alleged assault by media worker at DAR office
Quezon City authorities are looking into a viral video showing a confrontation outside the Department of Agrarian Reform involving a person claiming to be a journalist. The incident allegedly involved verbal altercation and physical contact with police officers.
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The Quezon City Police District has launched an investigation into a video that circulated online depicting a disturbance outside the Department of Agrarian Reform headquarters in Quezon City on Monday. According to initial police reports, the altercation involved a man who identified himself as a media worker. The video allegedly shows the individual engaging in a heated verbal exchange with police officers stationed at the DAR office. Police say the person in the footage is also accused of using profanity during the confrontation. Authorities are examining the circumstances that led to the incident and whether charges will be filed based on their preliminary findings. The investigation is ongoing as police gather additional statements and evidence related to the matter.