MANILA, Philippines – The Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency will pursue all drug-related cases regardless of the suspects’ connections, its chief maintained on Monday.
PDEA director general Jose Gutierrez Jr. told Radyo Inquirer 990AM in an interview that he hoped politicians would leave the anti-narcotics agency out of their politicking.
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