Almost three weeks after the acceptance of the resignations of the 18 high-ranking officers was announced, the PNP has yet to issue a categorical statement clarifying whether they were merely removed from their positions or dismissed from the police service.
Controlling corruption in the PNP may indeed be a herculean task, and starting it with the illegal drug trade is a good move in the right direction. Is Marcos really up to it?
A total of 217 senior officers have been subjected to assessment and evaluation in the second round of the review of third level officers of the Philippine National Police (PNP) as part of the move to eliminate those involved in illegal drugs trade.
Police Col. Redrico Maranan, PNP chief informat
The Committee tasked to conduct assessment and evaluation of over 900 senior officers of the Philippine National Police (PNP) has agreed to meet twice a week in order to expedite the process which is aimed at eliminating those who have links to illegal drugs activities in the country.
PNP chief G
A total of 118 senior officers of the Philippine National Police (PNP) were subjected to assessment and evaluation during the second formal meeting of the Committee of Five formed to weed out those involved in illegal drugs operations from the police organization.
Col. Redrico Maranan, PNP chief