Authorities have caught some people throwing rocks and other debris at trains, but the Philippine National Railways said it cannot press charges as the culprits are minors.
railway sa Revised Penal Code,[Translation: Within the Penal Code...it's on the same level as attempted homicide. Especially if there is an intent to derail the train. Then in the Revised Penal Code, there is a mention of railways and the destruction of government property, we will apply that as well.]
Mago said they are coordinating with the Department of Interior and Local Government as well as barangays along train routes to help apprehend suspects. For"hard-core" vandals who damage the tracks, Magno said they have sought help from the Philippine National Police.Magno said they will reinforce some train parts against vandalism.
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