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Department of the Interior and Local Government Secretary Eduardo Ano MANILA - Outgoing Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) Secretary Eduardo Ano on Monday honored 307 police officers who died in the line of duty. During Monday's flag-raising ceremony at the PNP headquarters in Camp Crame, Quezon City, Ano said of the figure, 56 were killed in the drug war, 160 in anti-criminality campaigns and 91 in counter-insurgency and counter-terrorism drives. Among those included are Staff Master Sgt. Jason Magno who was killed after using his body to cover a grenade thrown by a suspect in a school in Misamis Oriental in November 2019. "Magno's bravery is a story like no other as he showed his willingness to save many others even if he knew that such an act would take his own life,'' Ano said. In June 2019, Master Sgt. Conrado Cabigao Jr. from the Police Regional Office in Southern Tagalog was killed while posing as the buyer of illegal drugs in an anti-nar ....