MANILA, Philippines — Negros Oriental Rep. Arnolfo "Arni" Teves Jr. is ready to return to the Philippines and face allegations that he was behind the brazen killing of Gov. Roel
FILE PHOTO: Negros Oriental Rep. Arnolfo Teves Jr. INQUIRER/GRIG C. MONTEGRANDE
“Definitely, he intends to return to clear his name… However, in light of recent developments where the rights, not [just] of Cong. Teves but of others associated with him were trampled upon, may malaking concern na sa security niya ,” Topacio said during the weekly Pandesal Forum in Quezon City.Atty.
“A first good question to ask is why Gov. Degamo had no security? That is one thing you cannot blame on Cong. Teves. Police, because escorts are controlled by the Philippine National Police , and by extension, the PNP is under the Department of the Interior and Local Government,” he said partly in Filipino.
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