The anti-graft court Sandiganbayan’s Fifth Division granted the plea of former Rep. Edgar Valdez of the Association of Philippine Electric Cooperatives (APEC) to let him attend the wake and burial of his mother in Quezon City (Metro Manila).
Valdez is detained at a Bureau of Jail Management and Penology (BJMP) facility at Camp Bagong Diwa in Taguig City over a P57-million plunder case in connection with the Priority Development Assistance Fund (PDAF) or pork barrel scam.
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