(UPDATE) THE Philippine National Police (PNP) on Tuesday said that it has dismantled some 20 private armed groups (PAG) as part of their preparations to ensure that the elections in May will be peaceful and orderly.

PNP spokeswoman Col. Jean Fajardo said in a radio interview that the majority of the 20 PAGs are in the Bangsamoro region.

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