Manila, April 23 -- The Internal Affairs Service (IAS), a watchdog agency of the Philippine National Police (PNP), has started the pre-charge investigation into the administrative complaints filed against Quezon City Police District's (QCPD) four members.

IAS Inspector General Brigido Dulay made the announcement on Wednesday, a day after QCPD Criminal Investigation and Detection Unit chief Maj. Dondon Llapitan along with the jailer and desk officer, were relieved from their post for allegedly bringing a female detainee to a hotel without authorization.

Dulay said the IAS is also investigating S/Sgt. Colonel Jordan Marzan of QCPD for barging into the house of the complainant in Barangay Damayan in Quezon City early Monday.

The alleged d...