(UPDATES) VICE President Sara Duterte on Monday lashed out at Philippine National Police (PNP) chief Rommel Francisco Marbil over the removal of 75 police personnel from her security detail, calling it a "clear case of political harassment."

Marbil earlier said the removal of police personnel from the Vice Presidential Protection Division (VPPD) was due to the need to put more police personnel in the National Capital Region and that there was no immediate threat against her.

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