DILG, PNP give 'Bato' dela Rosa 1 week to surrender
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DILG, PNP give 'Bato' dela Rosa 1 week to surrender

The Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) and the Philippine National Police (PNP) have given Senator Bato dela Rosa, a suspect in the International Criminal Court (ICC) investigation, one week to surrender. A P50-million reward is offered for information leading to his arrest.

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