The Commission on Audit (CoA) said the 2,054 patrol vehicles purchased in 2015 by the Philippine National Police (PNP) for P1.8 billion were defective.

CoA auditors confirmed their findings in the 2017 PNP consolidated annual audit report, saying the numerous complaints against the India-made Mahindra vehicles were validated by its survey of different police regional offices.

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