CITY OF SAN FERNANDO—The Army is sending an audit team to check the financial records of the 7th Infantry Division (ID) in Fort Magsaysay in Nueva Ecija province, following claims of anomalies there made by an Army corporal. The external audit was requested by the then division commander, Maj. Gen. Angelito de Leon, days before he retired. ADVERTISEMENT“I was advised that they are sending an audit team as soon as possible,” De Leon told the Inquirer by phone. RTS refers to portions of operational funds allocated to the 7th ID which were allegedly withdrawn and pocketed by senior officers. ADVERTISEMENTStrict controlMaj. Gen. Hernando Iriberri served as 7th ID commander from July 23, 2013, to Feb. 7, 2014; Brig.

Source: Philippine Daily Inquirer October 05, 2017 22:18 UTC