PNP assures ‘dedicated, select team’ readied to arrest Dela Rosa

MANILA, Philippines — The Philippine National Police (PNP) on Tuesday assured that a “dedicated team” with “select members” is prepared to arrest Sen. Ronald “Bato” dela Rosa. Dela Rosa, a former PNP chief, is wanted by the International Criminal Court (ICC) over his alleged involvement in former President Rodrigo Duterte’s war on drugs, which killed up to 30,000 people, according to human rights groups. Asked about concerns that some police officers find it difficult to arrest their former superior, in an interview on DZMM on Tuesday night, PNP operations director Brig. Gen. Ponce Rogelio Peñones Jr. said, “Internally, we’re looking […]... Keep on reading: PNP assures ‘dedicated, select team’ readied to arrest Dela Rosa