ADVERTISEMENTThe 65-page complaint affidavit cited the testimonies of witnesses during the congressional inquiry into the NBP drug trade, which tagged De Lima as an alleged recipient of millions of pesos in drug money supposedly used for her senatorial campaign. Citing probable cause, the VACC accused De Lima and others of “conspiring and confederating with one another, engaged in the sale and trade of illegal drugs inside and outside the Bilibid.”READ: Sebastian: De Lima was my protector in Bilibid drug trade | De Lima says Sebastian pressured by people out to destroy her“Sen. de Lima, utilized her power and authority as then Secretary of Justice (SOJ), to abet and even promote the proliferation of massive drug trade inside the Bilibid. The complainants said De Lima “had every motive to engage in illegal drug trade.”“Why would Sen. de Lima allow all these iniquitous dealings to propagate inside the NBP? On Monday, the Department of Justice issued an immigration lookout bulletin order against De Lima, Baraan, Bucayu, Dayan, and Sanchez.

Source: Philippine Daily Inquirer October 11, 2016 03:24 UTC