Philippines Corruption Suspect Zaldy Co Arrested in Prague
Zaldy Co, a key suspect in a major corruption scandal in the Philippines, has been arrested in Prague, Czech Republic, a development confirmed by President Marcos.
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Philippines corruption scandal suspect Zaldy Co arrested in Prague, Marcos says
Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jnr said on Thursday night that a key suspect in a corruption scandal that has sparked public outrage in the Philippines has been arrested in the Czech Republic and that efforts were under way to repatriate the former lawmaker. Zaldy Co, who resigned from the House of Representatives in September after being implicated in financial anomalies involving flood control projects, was detained by authorities in Prague after crossing into the Central European...
By Associated Press
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'We are in close coordination with the Czech government to ensure that all legal processes are followed and to arrange for his return to the Philippines at the soonest possible time,' President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. says
By Jairo Bolledo, Dwight de Leon
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