MANILA, Philippines — Levi Baligod, counsel for fugitive lawmaker Zaldy Co, and 14 of the 18 marines linked to the delivery of cash in suitcases were arrested in San Juan City on Friday.
Col. Anthony Gantang, San Juan City police chief, confirmed the arrests in a phone interview with reporters after an arrest warrant issued by a Zambales Regional Trial Court, which also set bail at P10,000 each.
The individuals were arrested in front of the Hall of Justice in San Juan on charges of unjust vexation, Gantang said.
“Ngayon, nasa San Juan Police Station sila,” he said.
(Now, they are at the San Juan Police Station.)
