Alleged drug lord arrested in Abu Dhabi back in Manila
MANILA, Philippines — A suspected Filipino drug lord, whose father was killed in an alleged gun fight in prison, was repatriated Friday from the United Arab Emirates to the Philippines, promising to tell all he knows about the narcotics trade in a move seen to bolster President Rodrigo Duterte’s war on drugs.
Rolando “Kerwin” Espinosa Jr. arrived in handcuffs and flak jacket at Manila’s airport with a police team that fetched him from Abu Dhabi.