Daraga vice mayor assumes mayoral post as Baldo surrenders

Credit to Author: ggaviola| Date: Fri, 10 May 2019 15:34:18 +0000

LEGAZPI CITY – Daraga Vice Mayor Victor Perete has assumed the mayoral post Friday afternoon as ordered by the Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) following the surrender and detention of Mayor Carlwyn Baldo at the Legazpi City jail.

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Daraga mayor seeks transfer to Manila of murder trial due to threats

Credit to Author: jvicente| Date: Fri, 12 Apr 2019 02:31:44 +0000

Daraga mayor seeks transfer to Manila of murder trial due to threats

Daraga Mayor Carlwyn Baldo is seeking the transfer of his murder trial to Manila allegedly after receiving death threats in Legazpi City.

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Cops recover gun used to kill Batocabe in fish pond

Credit to Author: jvicente| Date: Wed, 23 Jan 2019 05:53:12 +0000

COps recover gun used to kill Batocabe in fish pond

Police recovered on Wednesday the .45-caliber pistol used by the main gunman in the murder of Ako Bicol Rep. Rodel Batocabe and his police escort.

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House completes P13 M pledge for bounty in Batocabe slay case

Credit to Author: jespinosa| Date: Wed, 23 Jan 2019 05:50:49 +0000

House Speaker Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo, Negros Occidental 3rd District Rep. Alfredo Benitez, and Leyte 1st District Rep. Yedda Marie Romualdez personally handed over the P8 million cash to PNP Director General Oscar Albayalde. CONTRIBUTED PHOTO

The House of Representatives on Wednesday finally turned over P8-million worth of cash to the Philippine National Police (PNP), completing its P13-million share in the P50-million bounty for the speedy resolution of Ako Bicol Rep. Rodel Batocabe’s murder.

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Duterte twits Congress over ‘failure’ to produce P30 M bounty for solon’s killers

Credit to Author: ggaviola| Date: Tue, 22 Jan 2019 11:58:56 +0000

President Rodrigo Duterte on Tuesday poked fun at Congress’ alleged failure to produce the P30 million bounty it promised for the arrest of the killers of Ako Bicol party-list Rep. Rodel Batocabe, likening the lawmakers to a boxer who always has his fists closed.

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Batocabe widow takes slain husband’s place in Daraga mayoral race

Credit to Author: hniitsu| Date: Thu, 17 Jan 2019 05:36:06 +0000

Gertrudes “Gertie” Batocabe, the wife of slain Ako Bicol (AKB) Rep. Rodel Batocabe, will her husband in the upcoming mayoral race in Daraga town.

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LOOK: PNP releases mugshots of 6 Batocabe slay suspects

Credit to Author: jvicente| Date: Tue, 08 Jan 2019 02:17:04 +0000

LOOK: PNP releases mugshots of 6 Batocabe slay suspects

The Bicol Region police released on Monday the mugshots of the six suspects in the murder of Ako Bicol Rep. Rodel Batocabe and his police escort SPO2 Orlando Diaz.

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2nd gunman in Batocabe slay yields in Masbate

Credit to Author: clopez| Date: Sat, 05 Jan 2019 09:26:59 +0000

The second gunman in the killing of Ako Bicol Rep. Rodel Batocabe in Daraga town in Albay province on Dec. 22 surrendered to the police in Masbate province Saturday morning.

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Two more suspects in Batocabe killing surrender to police

Credit to Author: jvicente| Date: Sat, 05 Jan 2019 05:41:41 +0000

Two more suspects in Batocabe killing surrender to police

Two more suspects behind the murder of Ako Bicol Rep. Rodel Batocabe have surrendered to police, Philippine National Police Spokesman Chief Supt. Benigno Durana Jr. said on Saturday.

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‘Mayor Baldo ordered me to kill Batocabe’

Credit to Author: lalos| Date: Fri, 04 Jan 2019 23:30:57 +0000

‘Mayor Baldo ordered me to kill Batocabe’

A gunman in the killing of Ako Bicol Rep. Rodel Batocabe last month and the driver of the motorcycle he rode to escape the scene are now in police custody and have tagged Daraga Mayor Carlwyn Baldo as the brains behind the murder.

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