POLICE officers facing challenges due to the previous administration's anti-illegal drug campaign need not worry as Philippine National Police (PNP) chief Gen. Rommel Francisco Marbil on Sunday vowed stronger support and protection for law enforcers.
POLICE officers facing challenges due to the previous administration's anti-illegal drug campaign need not worry as Philippine National Police chief Gen. Rommel Francisco Marbil on Sunday vowed stronger support and protection for law enforcers.Citing PNP data dated July 2016 to June 2022, Marbil said that 1,286 officers were affected in the line of duty — 312 lost their lives and 974 were injured.
He said that 195 officers dismissed over the six-year period, and a total of 398 facing dismissal for various reasons. Over 20 of these individuals are currently in detention.'The numbers remind us that the impact of the anti-drug campaign was deeply felt by our police force as well,' Marbil said, noting that former president Rodrigo Duterte had publicly committed to supporting those enforcing the campaign.
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