The 22 accused police personnel in the Atimonan shooting incident in January 2013 continue receiving their salary and other benefits, a Philippine National Police (PNP) official said on Tuesday.

Chief Supt. Reuben Theodore Sindac, PNP-Public Information Office chief, explained that the respondents are not yet proven guilty and they still have the right to receive their salary and benefits, which is part of due process.

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