Main article: October 2022 Manila drug raids Seized methamphetamine in Tondo, Manila. The PNP said in a statement that the accused "remain innocent until proven guilty." October 2022 Manila drug raids On October 21, 2019, The PNP-Criminal Investigation and Detection Group (CIDG) filed a complaint before the Department of Justice against Albayalde and 13 of his personnel, citing a reinvestigation of the alleged recycling of some 162 kilograms of shabu that they seized, while the Senate suggested life imprisonment for the police officers. Duterte expressed his disappointment over the issue. On October 14, Albayalde eventually resigned as the PNP chief. The Makabayan bloc demanded the immediate resignation of Albayalde from his post and other officials over the implication of the controversy. A memo written by Albayalde sent to the Regional Director on December 2, 2013, stated that Albayalde himself ordered the buy-bust operation in Pampanga, however during the Senate hearing, Albayalde denied the knowledge of the operation. Rudy Lacadin revealed that then-Pampanga provincial director Albayalde had received some money from the operation. Former Deputy Director for Operations of the CIDG Gen. Additionally, it was reported that the police officers have earned P50 million from the drug lord's wealth. A Senate investigation found out that P648 million worth of seized shabu from the November 2013 raid was not declared by the Pampanga police. Senator Richard Gordon has Baloyo detained at the New Bilibid Prison for "lying" at the hearing. In a Senate hearing, according to Major Rodney Baloyo, he ordered the Police Officer 2 Anthony Lacsamana to conduct a raid on the area however, Lacsamana denied Baloyo's claim. PNP Chief General Oscar Albayalde was accused of covering-up in the issue. On November 30, 2013, authorities submitted the illegal drugs that they recovered as a evidence. Baloyo contradicted the morning police operations, saying that they raided Lee's house at 4:30pm. Lee currently remains at large and is now wanted by the authorities. That operation was supposed to go after Chinese drug lord Johnson Lee, but they evaded the arrest after Lee allegedly paid the police officers a P50 million. Albayalde was the acting police chief of Pampanga at the time of the raid.
On November 29, 2013, twelve police officers, led by Major Rodney Baloyo, conduct a raid on Mexico, Pampanga, and seized 36.68 kg (80.9 lb) of methamphetamine ( shabu).
2013 Mexico, Pampanga case Oscar Albayalde, was implicated in the ninja cop controversy of 2019. Twelve went into absent without official leave (AWOL) status in October 2022.
This was in response to intelligence reports that these officers could be ninja cops but they had no enough evidence to file cases against them at the time. This followed dela Rosa relieving 32 police personnel in Metro Manila an reassigning them to Caraga, Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao and the Zamboanga Peninsula. The deadline lapsed which prompted dela Rosa to threaten them to be reassigned to Mindanao. In 2016, upon the assumption of office of Ronald dela Rosa as chief of the Philippine National Police he urged a group of police officers tagged as "Ninja" to surrender with 48 hours. Cases 2016 transfer of ninja cops to Mindanao PNP Chief Oscar Albayalde was the center of the controversy who was accused of protecting the so-called "ninja cops" or the corrupt officials. The "ninja cops" refers to the police officers who were accused of reselling ("recycling") the illegal drugs that they seized during the police operations or protecting people involved in the illegal drug trade. In 2019, PNP Chief Oscar Albayalde became subject of controversy over allegedly protecting "ninja cops" involved in a operation in Mexico, Pampanga, in 2013, a few years before the start of President Duterte's administration. It refers to a label used to refer to police personnel who are alleged to be involved in the illegal drug trade themselves by reselling portion of the contraband seized in anti drug operations. Ninja cops, or narco cops, is a term that was popularized at the height of the Philippine drug war, which began during the presidency of Rodrigo Duterte in 2016.
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