MANILA: The recovery of P52.2 million in cash and P27 million in checks shows that Filipino soldiers, battling Maute Group terrorists in Marawi City, are not engaged in looting.

This was stressed by Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) spokesperson Brig. Gen. Restituto in a message to PNA on Tuesday in response to claims stating soldiers are responsible for looting incidents in the conflict-hit city.

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