AMLC: Freeze order issued for 'prominent lawmaker' tagged in flood control scam

GMA Network - Oct 1, 2026

The Anti-Money Laundering Council (AMLC) on Thursday said that it has secured a freeze order against a “prominent lawmaker” in connection with the flood control scam. In a statement, the AMLC said that the Court of Appeals (CA) issued a freeze order after finding probable cause that the assets were related to plunder.

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