PCG probes personnel accused of harassing waitress

The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) said on Tuesday, Jan. 6, that it has launched an administrative investigation against one of its personnel accused of sexually harassing a waitress at a restobar in Pasay City.

- By MARTIN SADONGDONG

According to initial investigation, the incident reportedly happened around 1 a.m. on Jan. 5 at a restobar in Pasay City.

The victim was performing her duties as a waitress when the suspect allegedly touched her buttocks before entering the comfort room of the establishment.

The PCG said the victim immediately sought help from security personnel and when the suspect came out of the comfort room, the victim identified him as the one who sexually harassed her.