A cardboard standee of Sen. Ronald “Bato” Dela Rosa, who remains elusive despite a series of police operations conducted across a number of locations —INQUIRER PHOTO/NIÑO JESUS ORBETA

MANILA, Philippines — The camp of fugitive Sen. Ronald “Bato” dela Rosa turned over six more of his firearms to the police in Cavite on Monday, the Philippine National Police (PNP) said.

“The turnover was facilitated by personnel of the PNP Firearms and Explosives Office (FEO) and the Regional Civil Security Unit 4A in coordination with the local police,” the national police force detailed in a statement.

“The firearms were received from the Senator’s legal representative at his residence in Silang, Cavite, for temporary safekeeping, following established procedures,” it added without providing further details.

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