Former Negros Oriental congressman Arnolfo Teves Jr., facing murder charges, was released from house arrest in Timor-Leste and awaits an extradition decision by end of June.
Former Negros Oriental congressman Arnolfo Teves Jr., facing murder charges in the Philippines, has been released from house arrest in Timor-Leste. His release was ordered by the tribunal conducting extradition proceedings, in response to the Philippine government's request. Teves is now under certain conditions, including regular reporting to a court officer and staying in Timor-Leste while the extradition case is ongoing. A decision on his extradition case is expected by or close to the end of June.
June 22, 2024
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