Albayalde denied the accusations and had ruled out resigning.
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"After careful thought and deliberation, I have come to the decision to relinquish my post as chief of the Philippine National Police," Albayalde said in the speech to police officers.
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Albayalde had sought to prevent the dismissal of the 13, Senate witnesses said.
Presidential spokesman Salvador Panelo told ANC news channel that perhaps Albayalde was stepping down because he had had enough of the "the accusations, the innuendos".
"He wants to spare the entire organization from whatever speculations,Newport 100s Box bad or false about him and the organization," Panelo said.
Albayalde was set to retire on Nov. 8.
The police are spearheading the anti-drugs campaign. They say they have killed more than 6,700 suspected drug dealers who resisted arrest, and deny involvement in the mysterious killing of thousands more suspected drug users.
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