Police Regional Office 7 Director Chief Supt. Noli Talino said there are a few individuals from the Korean mafia stowing away in Cebu, withdrawing his past explanation.
On Monday, Talino said there is no Korean mafia in Cebu.
Talino said they discovered confirmation that a few individuals from the Korean mafia are covering up in the territory, in view of the examination they directed after President Rodrigo Duterte's notice that a South Korean mafia, situated in Cebu City, is into prostitution, illicit medications, and seizing.
In view of information the police accumulated, the Korean mafia was dynamic from 2009 to 2013. By 2014, in any case, the gathering began to hide.
In 2013, 147 Koreans got to be casualties of violations like burglary, theft, and physical wounds. The number about multiplied the next year to 248. Beside burglary, estafa and pernicious wickedness bested the cases including Koreans.
The quantity of violations including Koreans diminished to 206 in 2015 and to 163 in 2016.
The Korean Consulate discharged an official articulation on Tuesday saying it has not gotten prove that would bolster Duterte's claim on the presence of a Korean mafia in Cebu.
"The Consulate of the Republic of Korea in Cebu has not received any evidence or data from the Philippine government, through its security forces, that supported President Rodrigo Duterte's recent pronouncement on the existence of Korean Mafia involved in illegal drugs and prostitution," the consulate said.
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