Barangay executives in Manila who were identified as protectors of drug pushers or were drug addicts themselves were urged by Mayor Joseph Estrada on Sunday to voluntarily turn themselves in.
According to Police Senior Supt. Marcelino Pedrozo, deputy director for operations of the Manila Police District (MPD), the mayor had the names of the 10 incumbent barangay officials but Pedrozo refused to identify them, only hinting that they were from barangays in Malate, Tondo and Sampaloc.
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