In a statement released by the command, police authorities confirmed that the involved personnel have been reassigned to administrative holding units while the formal inquiry is ongoing. The police leadership stressed that the temporary reassignment aims to guarantee an unhindered, transparent, and fair investigation into the allegations circulating online and across local communities. While acknowledging the anti-vaping enforcement, the complainant alleged that the officer involved exhibited unprofessional behavior during the apprehension. The DCPO assured the public that the investigation will remain fair, objective, and compliant with PNP regulations. While police have withheld the exact identities of the personnel involved, Saavedra confirmed that the command will proceed to file administrative charges against the officer in accordance with internal regulations.