THE Supreme Court has upheld the dismissal of a former police director and several others over a P400-million “ghost” repair contract for combat vehicles.

The high tribunal set aside a decision dated February 27, 2014 and a resolution dated July 15, 2014 of the Court of Appeals, and entered a new one finding ex-police director Rainier Espina guilty of gross neglect of duty.

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