Mayors deny involvement in illegal drug tradeMAYORS accused by President Rodrigo Duterte of involvement in the illegal drug trade issued a flurry of denials on Sunday, with politicians on the President’s list turning up at the police headquarters in Camp Crame to clear their names. “I was never involved in any use of illegal drugs, selling, or protecting anyone [in] this illegal activity. Desiderio said the mayor denied involvement in the illegal drug trade and went to the Police Regional Office 2 in Tuguegarao, Cagayan at 11 a.m. Sunday to clear her name. Violago, in a radio interview, denied allegations that he was involved in illegal drugs. 3 person, Salvador Marzan alias Amang, in the regional drug watch list is from my town,” Garcia said.

Source: Manila Times August 07, 2016 14:37 UTC