Manila, June 23 -- Six more firearms registered under Senator Ronald "Bato" Dela Rosa have been voluntarily turned over to the Philippine National Police (PNP), bringing the total number to 26, the PNP said Tuesday.

In a statement, the PNP said the turnover was facilitated on Monday by personnel of the PNP Firearms and Explosives Office and the Regional Civil Security Unit 4A (Calabarzon), in coordination with local police.

The latest firearms were received from Dela Rosa's legal representative at the senator's residence in Silang, Cavite, and placed under temporary safekeeping in accordance with established procedures.

"With this latest turnover, the total number of firearms already surrendered now stands at 26, following the initial...