Corruption

Thursday, September 15, 2011

Ex-Philippine general rearrested for hiding assets


Ex-Philippine general rearrested for hiding assets, holding US green card
(AP) -- A retired Philippine military budget chief whose plunder charges were dismissed by a civilian court was rearrested Friday by the military to serve a prior two-year prison sentence for hiding assets and holding a U.S. green card while in service.
Retired Maj. Gen. Carlos Garcia became a poster boy for military corruption but escaped conviction on charges of stealing 303 million pesos..

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