Marcos mum on Azurin’s efforts vs drugs during stint amid cover-up claims

In his message to retired PNP chief Gen. Rodolfo Azurin Jr., President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. made no mention of the former police chief’s efforts against illegal drugs during his stint. | DYGalvezINQ

“To General Azurin, thank you for dedicating the better part of your life to government service and in the cause of peace and order. Indeed, it was a demanding and perilous journey that you undertook with dedication, bravery, and selflessness,” he added.

in the seizure of almost a ton of “shabu” or crystal meth and attempted pilfering of the confiscated drugs in October last year., he defended the entanglement of his two generals in the controversy, saying such were “very unfair” and they should be afforded due process.Azurin: No cover-up in drug bustINQUIRER.net wants to hear from you! Take part in our reader survey and help us be better. Click on this image to answer.

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