(Eagle News)—-Quezon City representative and mayoral candidate Vicente Crisologo has been released pending further investigation. Crisologo was ordered released by the Quezon City Prosecutors Office a day after he was nabbed for allegedly trying to stop the arrest of his supporters who were supposed to be engaged in vote-buying in Barangay Bahay Toro. Apart from Crisologo, his son Edrix and over 40 others were arrested. The younger Crisologo had said in a television interview that […]
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Albayalde: Vote-buying in May 13 elections “massive”
(Eagle News)–Philippine National Police Chief Oscar Albayalde on Monday, May 13, said vote buying in the May 13 elections has been “massive.” “Nakikita natin is massive talaga yung vote-buying incidents, talagang kaliwa’t kanan,” he said in a press conference in Camp Crame. According to Albayalde the 79 incidents of vote buying recorded so far involved 240 violators. Of the 240, 213 were arrested while 10 are at large. It was unclear if the figure included […]
Comelec sa publiko: Vote buying incidents, isumbong nyo sa amin
(Eagle News) — Umapela sa publiko ang Commission on Elections (Comelec), na i-report ang vote-buying incidents sa kanilang lugar. Ito ang panawagan ni Comelec Commissioner Rowena Guanzon, para magkaroon ng malinis na halalan. Aniya, sa pamamagitan ng tulong ng publiko ay makakamit ang nasabing hangarin. Sinabi ni Guanzon, na ang vote-buying incidents ay msaaring i-report sa mga election officers sa lugar kung saan ito nangyari. https://youtu.be/JW869q5Nq8Q





