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Fan meet? Alice Guo explains why she was 'happy' in selfies with PH authorities
Fan meet? Alice Guo explains why she was 'happy' in selfies with PH authorities
Jauhn Etienne Villaruel,
ABS-CBN News
Published Sep 06, 2024 10:46 AM PHT
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Updated Sep 06, 2024 02:01 PM PHT

Dismissed Bamban, Tarlac Mayor Alice Guo following her arrest in Indonesia. Courtesy: PNP-PIO

The former Bamban, Tarlac mayor, last seen by the public in May, also appeared in a light and cheerful mood based on videos taken by Filipino reporters who went to Jakarta.
The photos did not sit well with Hontiveros, who reminded government officials of Guo's alleged crimes in the Philippines.
The photos did not sit well with Hontiveros, who reminded government officials of Guo's alleged crimes in the Philippines.
"Isang paalala rin sa ating mga kasamahan sa gobyerno, hindi dapat ginagawang social event ang pag-aresto sa isang puganteng sangkot sa patong-patong na kaso... Pinaglaruan ni Alice Guo ang mga batas ng Pilipinas," Hontiveros said on Friday.
"Isang paalala rin sa ating mga kasamahan sa gobyerno, hindi dapat ginagawang social event ang pag-aresto sa isang puganteng sangkot sa patong-patong na kaso... Pinaglaruan ni Alice Guo ang mga batas ng Pilipinas," Hontiveros said on Friday.
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Hontiveros also lambasted Guo for treating her arrest as a "fan meet."
Sen. Sherwin Gatchalian questioned the professionalism of the law enforcement personnel who took selfies with Guo, saying their agencies should not let this pass.
Sen. Sherwin Gatchalian questioned the professionalism of the law enforcement personnel who took selfies with Guo, saying their agencies should not let this pass.
"Talagang hindi maganda na nagpapa-selfie at ipino-post pa sa social media ng mga enforcers ang pictures na kasama nila ang isang kriminal. Hindi pwede palagpasin ng mga enforcement agencies natin ang ganitong asal," Gatchalian said.
"Talagang hindi maganda na nagpapa-selfie at ipino-post pa sa social media ng mga enforcers ang pictures na kasama nila ang isang kriminal. Hindi pwede palagpasin ng mga enforcement agencies natin ang ganitong asal," Gatchalian said.
GUO, ABALOS EXPLAIN
Dismissed Bamban Mayor Alice Guo is presented to the media inside a room at the Royal Star Aviation hangar in Pasay City shortly after her arrival. Maria Tan, ABS-CBN News

Upon their arrival in the Philippines early morning Friday, Abalos addressed the criticisms on the photos.
Upon their arrival in the Philippines early morning Friday, Abalos addressed the criticisms on the photos.
"That's so unfair, isipin nyo with all of these efforts, nagpunta kami don,. hindi namin alam kung [maiuuwi sya] and yet nakuha namin. Just because of one picture, ni hindi ako nakatingin, di ko alam ano pinaggagawa niya, malay ko ba na ganon itsura niya," Abalos said.
"That's so unfair, isipin nyo with all of these efforts, nagpunta kami don,. hindi namin alam kung [maiuuwi sya] and yet nakuha namin. Just because of one picture, ni hindi ako nakatingin, di ko alam ano pinaggagawa niya, malay ko ba na ganon itsura niya," Abalos said.
Abalos said photos were taken as part of the documentation of the mission.
Abalos said photos were taken as part of the documentation of the mission.
Guo also admitted that she was "happy" in the presence of the Philippine government personnel because she felt "safe."
Guo also admitted that she was "happy" in the presence of the Philippine government personnel because she felt "safe."
The PNP said that until Guo’s camp has not filed for bail for her graft and corruption cases filed by the interior department, her custody shall remain in Camp Crame.
The PNP said that until Guo’s camp has not filed for bail for her graft and corruption cases filed by the interior department, her custody shall remain in Camp Crame.
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