The former president does not want to answer whether he had sourced these reward money from confidential funds of the Office of the President
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“May reward kapag may big crime, solution kaagad, nagbibigay ako. Very natural sa mayor ‘yan, for the boys, ganoonSurigao del Sur 2nd District Representative Johnny Pimentel had asked Duterte to confirm the testimonies of the panel’s previous witnesses, particularly retired colonel“No, every crime that is solved, whether it is really, it resulted in a killing or nahuli, basta ‘yung droga, mainit ako, magbigay ako. It does not presuppose na magbayad ako ng P20,000 para patayin ang durogista.
Duterte had no qualms both in the Senate and in the House quad committee to describe how these “rewards” work, explaining that it was very common for him to give money especially for the operational expenses of last-minute police operations.When Kabataan Representative Raoul Manuel started questioning the former president about the source of these rewards and whether the source were confidential and intelligence funds, Duterte got irritated.
Rappler checked the General Appropriation Fund from 2017 to 2022, and there is no line item in the Office of the President budget for peace and order.for the OP under Duterte’s term. In the 2019 GAA, the OP had an allocation of P5.5 million for “awards, rewards, and prizes.” That was the only year when the line item under OP existed.
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