MANILA, Philippines — Senator Ronald “Bato” dela Rosa said those at fault in the February “misencounter” between police and anti-drug operatives in Quezon City should “have balls” to admit to their mistakes.
This, as the Senate public order and dangerous drug committee, which Dela Rosa chairs, finally opened on Monday its investigation into the incident, where two policemen, a Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) agent and an informant were killed.
“We cannot and should not tolerate what happened in this incident, mananagot ang kailangang managot (Those at fault should be held accountable),” said Dela Rosa, a former Philippine National Police (PNP) chief.
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