MANILA, Philippines – The governments of the Philippines and Indonesia will institutionalize cooperation between their police forces, the Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) said on Saturday.

DILG Secretary Benjamin Abalos Jr. said an exchange of information between the two Southeast Asian neighbors is in the works following the capture of Alice Guo, the dismissed Bamban, Tarlac mayor who was caught in Indonesia on September 3 and eventually sent home three days later.

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