THE Philippine National Police (PNP) said 12 police officers have been killed in anti-drug operations since July 1 while 16 others were injured.

Supt. Arnel Esmana, the assistant chief of the moral and welfare division of the Directorate for Personnel and Records Management, said the latest fatality was PO1 Romeo Mandapat Jr.

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