Marcos cites gains in fight vs illegal drugs

By Kristina Maralit

Jan 10, 2024 12:04 am

PRESIDENT Ferdinand Marcos Jr. lauded the gains from the government's continuing fight against illegal drugs, which include bringing to justice those involved in the narcotics trade.

In a video message released by Malacañang on Tuesday, Marcos said that 177 personnel from the Philippine National Police have been arrested and charged with drug-related offenses ranging from planting of evidence, unlawful arrest, and excessive violence.

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