{"id":123609,"date":"2017-10-13T21:05:53","date_gmt":"2017-10-14T01:05:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/?p=123609"},"modified":"2017-10-13T21:05:53","modified_gmt":"2017-10-14T01:05:53","slug":"pnp-didnt-achieve-total-victory-in-war-on-drugs-bato","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/2017\/10\/13\/pnp-didnt-achieve-total-victory-in-war-on-drugs-bato\/","title":{"rendered":"PNP didn\u2019t achieve \u2018total victory\u2019 in war on drugs: Bato"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_109104\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-109104\" style=\"width: 640px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/BATO.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-109104\" src=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/BATO.jpg\" alt=\"FILE: Philippine National Police (PNP) chief Director General Ronald \u201cBato\u201d Dela Rosa on Friday admitted they did not achieve the \u201ctotal victory\u201d on the campaign against illegal drugs of the Duterte administration.  (PNA photo)\" width=\"640\" height=\"426\" srcset=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/BATO.jpg 640w, https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/BATO-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-109104\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">FILE: Philippine National Police (PNP) chief Director General Ronald \u201cBato\u201d Dela Rosa on Friday admitted they did not achieve the \u201ctotal victory\u201d on the campaign against illegal drugs of the Duterte administration. (PNA photo)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>MANILA\u00a0&#8212;\u00a0Philippine National Police (PNP) chief Director General Ronald \u201cBato\u201d Dela Rosa on Friday admitted they did not achieve the \u201ctotal victory\u201d on the campaign against illegal drugs of the Duterte administration.<\/p>\n<p>However, Dela Rosa said that based on his assessment, the PNP was \u201ctriumphant\u201d because they were able to dismantle the drug laboratories in the country and the supply of drugs is now almost depleted.<\/p>\n<p>The PNP chief noted that it was \u201cvery challenging\u201d for them to lead the \u201cwar on drugs\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>Nevertheless, Dela Rosa said the PNP had big contribution in the campaign where they had allotted 100 percent of their resources in order to stop the proliferation of illegal drugs in the country.<\/p>\n<p>Likewise, the PNP chief divulged that he was called by President Rodrigo Roa Duterte two days before the memorandum was issued designating the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) as \u201csole agency\u201d in charge of the campaign against drugs.<\/p>\n<p>Dela Rosa said he was told by the President that they should now rest in their \u201cwar on drugs\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>He told the President that the policemen are already tired in the operations against drug personalities.<\/p>\n<p>The PNP chief stressed that the President only followed the law when he gave PDEA (Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency) the responsibility to lead the anti-drug operation.<\/p>\n<p>Dela Rosa added that the President did not say when the authority to lead the drug operations would be returned back to the PNP.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>MANILA\u00a0&#8212;\u00a0Philippine National Police (PNP) chief Director General Ronald \u201cBato\u201d Dela Rosa on Friday admitted they did not achieve the \u201ctotal &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":33,"featured_media":109104,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1145,16,95],"tags":[27645,11223,7983,13766,27644],"class_list":["post-123609","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-headline","category-news","category-news-ph","tag-anti-illegal-drugs-campaign","tag-duterte-administration","tag-philippine-national-police","tag-ronald-bato-dela-rosa","tag-total-victory","mauthors-philippine-news-agency"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/123609","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/33"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=123609"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/123609\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/109104"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=123609"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=123609"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=123609"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}