MANILA, Philippines — Philippine National Police (PNP) chief Gen. Oscar Albayalde was dragged into the Senate’s probe into the alleged “ninja cops” when a 2013 anti-drug operation under his watch was brought up in the hearing. A high profile drug trafficker, a Chinese national identified as Johnson Lee, was also arrested. Aside from the seized shabu, Magalong said the CIDG recovered P10 million in cash. “Iba pa rin yung nangyari, yung pinatakas nila si Johnson Lee at kumuha sila ng another Chinese suspect,” he said. (They also released Johnson Lee and got another Chinese suspect)“According to our sources, si Johnson Lee po ay nagbayad po ng (Johnson Lee paid) around P50M million for his freedom.”Magalong named all the policemen involved in the operation led by Police Supt.

Source: Philippine Daily Inquirer October 01, 2019 04:45 UTC