THE Senate is determined to summon suspended Philippine National Police (PNP) chief Alan Purisima to its inquiry into the police operation in Maguindanao that killed 44 commandos.

Sen. Grace Poe, chairperson of the Senate Committee on Public Order and Dangerous Drugs, said the Senate will do everything in its power to compel Purisima to attend the investigation so that he can shed light on his involvement in the mission.

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