Ex-mayor, now Biliran board member, convicted of malversation

TACLOBAN CITY — Incumbent Biliran 2nd District Board Member Lorenzo Alcala Reveldez Jr. has been convicted by a court in Naval, Biliran, for malversation of public property stemming from official acts during his term as mayor of Culaba town. In a decision dated May 19, 2026, the Regional Trial Court Branch 37 found Reveldez guilty of violating Article 217 of the Revised Penal Code, as amended by Republic Act No. 10951. Court records showed that Reveldez unlawfully appropriated government-owned property in 2020 while serving as mayor of Culaba. The properties involved included a sound system and accessories valued at P922,500. […]... Keep on reading: Ex-mayor, now Biliran board member, convicted of malversation

Original source: Philippine Daily Inquirer