Quiboloy’s 2 co-accused temporarily freed after posting bail in Davao

MANILA, Philippines — The two other co-accused of religious leader and alleged sex offender Apollo Quiboloy are now temporarily freed after posting bail of P80,000 each on Thursday afternoon, according to police.

Police Regional Office (PRO) 11 – Public Information Office chief Major Catherine Dela Rey told INQUIRER.net that Jackiely W. Roy and Ingrid C. Canada posted bail hours after turning themselves in to the police and National Bureau of Investigation authorities in Barangay Tamayong, Davao City.

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“No exact time, but they posted bail today, P80,000 each,” the police official said in a Viber message.

On Wednesday, PRO 11 said the NBI and Criminal Investigation and Detection Group operatives served the arrest warrants against Quiboloy and five others in Barangay Tamayong.

Three accused, namely Cresente Canada, Paulene Canada, and Sylvia Camanes, surrendered to authorities.

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Shortly after they surrendered, the three were granted temporary freedom after a local court allowed them to post P80,000 bail each around 5 p.m. on the same day.

These developments occurred after the Davao Regional Trial Court issued the arrest orders against Quiboloy and his subordinates as they were charged with violating Republic Act 7610 or the Anti-Child Abuse Law, specifically the provision on sexual abuse of minors and maltreatment.

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