Santiago cop under fire for wearing prohibited ‘nutshell helmet’

SANTIAGO CITY – A police officer faced social media backlash after a car dashboard camera caught her wearing an illegal “nutshell helmet” on July 11.

Under Republic Act No.

10054 (a 2009 law requiring motorcycle riders to wear standard protective helmets), motorcycle riders are allowed to use only half-face, full-face and modular helmets.

The law ...