00:00The security guard in the viral video files his counter-affidavit which authorities say will help determine whether he should be penalized or not.
00:08Bryan De Sigas updates on this incident that caused quite a stir on social media.
00:16The security guard involved in the viral video showing him chasing away a Sampaguita vendor in Mandalayong City has already submitted his counter-affidavit.
00:24According to the PNP Supervisory Office for Security and Investigation Agencies, representatives from the security guard's agency have also submitted documents to Kamp Krame.
00:34The PNP Civil Security Group did not provide details about the contents of the documents.
00:39However, these will be used for the preliminary evaluation.
00:42It will be the basis for the PNP to determine whether there is a probable cause or sufficient evidence to file a complaint against the guard for violating the Private Security Services Industry Act.
00:53They will also review whether the security guard violated ethical standards.
01:09The police have also sent a notice to the female Sampaguita vendor to appear before them and share her side.
01:15She is expected to appear before the social office next week.
01:19If she fails to appear, the preliminary evaluation will proceed.
01:23The preliminary evaluation will be based on the counter-affidavit and other evidence obtained by our investigators.
01:35The preliminary evaluation is expected to take a week.
01:39After that, there will be a filing if there is a probable cause of a formal complaint against the security guard.
01:49The next process will be assigned to the summary hearing officer for the hearing of the case proper.
