PROSECUTORS at the Department of Justice (DoJ) on Thursday maintained that the Criminal Investigation and Detection Group (CIDG) should be blamed for the dismissal of the drug complaint against alleged big time drug lords Kerwin Espinosa, Peter Lim and several others because the case it presented was weak.

They added that the testimony of the lone witness presented by the CIDG – Marcelo Adorco — was “unreliable, inconsistent and uncorroborated.”

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