The Philippine National Police (PNP) is prepared to assist the International Criminal Police Organization (Interpol) if the International Criminal Court (ICC) issues arrest warrants for other officials allegedly involved in the previous administration’s bloody drug war.

Former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte has been arrested on order of the International Criminal Court in connection with a case of crime against humanity filed against him, the Philippine government said.

Former President Rodrigo Duterte was taken into custody on Tuesday after the Philippine government said it received an International Criminal Court (ICC) warrant for his arrest for alleged crimes against humanity.