Interior Secretary Ismael Sueno has ordered the Philippine National Police (PNP) Region 12 office to intensify anti-drug operations after South Cotabato ranked third among provinces with the highest number of illegal drug activities.

Sueno cited a report that stated that in South Cotabato, where he had served as go­vernor, 41 percent of criminal activities were drug-related.

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