Arrest of former DFA chief Yasay

Former Foreign Affairs Secretary Perfecto Yasay Jr. in a Facebook post says he is arrested by Manila police on the basis of a warrant of arrest issued by the Regional Trial Court Manila Branch 10 for criminal charges allegedly committed by Banco Filipino officials from 2003 to 2006. He says he joined the bank only in 2009.

"I am not posting bail until i am brought before the judge where I will question this abuse of process and travesty of justice. Please include me in you prayers for my deliverance."

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