National Capital Region Police Office Director Oscar Albayalde said on Thursday that the Philippine National Police (PNP) was never given a “quota” in conducting anti-drug operations in cities.

“The quota was never there. In fairness to our President he never gave us any quota. In fairness to our chief of PNP, he never gave us any quota,” Albayalde said in a television interview.

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