Former presidential chief legal counsel Salvador Panelo dismissed the affidavit of former policeman and Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office general manager Royina Garma over claims of a "Davao model" of payment and rewards for killings during former president Rodrigo Duterte's "war on drugs".

Former Philippine National Police (PNP) chief and Sen. Bato dela Rosa denied knowing about the "Davao model" and reward system for police officers

Chief Ronald Dela Rosa. Jonathan Cellona, ABS-CBN News/File photo MANILA (UPDATED) — Sen. Ronald Dela Rosa, chief of the Philippine National Police in the early years of the Duterte administration's so-called war on drugs,

Sen. Ronald dela Rosa yesterday denied having a hand in the cash reward system for policemen under a “Davao model” of the drug war during the Duterte administration, as alleged by retired police colonel Royina Garma.