PRESIDENT Duterte is apparently convinced that many of the officers and men of the Philippine National Police and the National Bureau of Investigation are participants in the illegal drugs industry. Angered by this finding, he has ordered the PNP and the NBI to be purged of their rotten members.
On Monday, he banned the PNP and the NBI from enforcing the anti-drug laws. The NBI was, in the eyes of the public, the most trusted law-enforcement agency because it is supposed to be both clean and competent. But the President also suspended it from engaging in the anti-drugs campaign, which is the No. 1 priority of the Duterte administration.
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