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PRESIDENT Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. assured the Filipino people on Friday to exhaust all legal remedies to bring ousted Negros Oriental 3rd district congressman and designated terrorist Arnolfo \u201cArnie\u201d Teves Jr. back to the Philippines after his arrest in Dili, East Timor.<\/strong><\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/p>\n \u201cRest assured that the government will take all necessary actions to bring him back to the country so he can face the charges filed against him,\u201d President Marcos said on his official X account (@bongbongmarcos), referring to Teves.<\/strong><\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/p>\n \u201cI assure the Filipino people that we will spare no effort in ensuring that justice will prevail in this case.\u201d<\/strong><\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/p>\n President Marcos made the statement after the Department of Justice (DOJ) confirmed in a Facebook post that Teves was arrested at the Top Golf Driving Range and Bar at around 4 p.m. on Thursday.<\/strong><\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/p>\n The chief executive commended the collaborative efforts of the Philippine law enforcement agencies and its foreign counterparts, resulting in the successful arrest of Teves as he extended his heartfelt gratitude to all those involved in the operation.<\/strong><\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/p>\n \u201cI commend the collaborative efforts of our law enforcement agencies and our international partners in the successful arrest of former congressman Arnolfo \u201cArnie\u201d Teves Jr. in Timor-Leste,\u201d President Marcos said.<\/strong><\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/p>\n \u201cI extend my heartfelt gratitude to all those involved in this operation for their unwavering dedication to upholding peace and order,\u201d the President added.<\/strong><\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/p>\n Teves is facing multiple murder charges in connection with the killing of Negros Oriental Governor Roel Degamo and nine others in March 2023, and three others in 2019. He is currently under the custody of the Timorese police. <\/strong><\/strong><\/p>\n <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" PRESIDENT Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. assured the Filipino people on Friday to exhaust all legal remedies to bring ousted Negros Oriental 3rd district congressman and<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":4666,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[5],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/journaldailynewsonline.com.ph\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4665"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/journaldailynewsonline.com.ph\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/journaldailynewsonline.com.ph\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/journaldailynewsonline.com.ph\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/journaldailynewsonline.com.ph\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4665"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/journaldailynewsonline.com.ph\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4665\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4667,"href":"https:\/\/journaldailynewsonline.com.ph\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4665\/revisions\/4667"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/journaldailynewsonline.com.ph\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4666"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/journaldailynewsonline.com.ph\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4665"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/journaldailynewsonline.com.ph\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4665"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/journaldailynewsonline.com.ph\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4665"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}