SIX days after the Philippine National Police Anti-Illegal Drugs Group (PNP-AIDG) launched a manhunt for him, embattled Marine Lt. Col. Ferdinand Marcelino surrendered on Tuesday to the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP).

Marcelino, a former official of the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA), and Yan Yi Shou, a Chinese, were arrested on January 21, 2016 by police anti-narcotics agents at a condominium in Manila where the agents seized 76 kilos of shabu worth P383 million.

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