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Sons of ex-AFP comptroller post $1-M bond


MANILA, Philippines – The two sons of former Armed Forces comptroller retired Maj. Gen. Carlos Garcia were temporarily released from US jail after posting a $1-million bond each. GMA News' "24 Oras" reported that both Ian Karl Depakakibo Garcia and his brother Juan Paulo were allowed by the federal court in San Francisco to post bail. The younger Garcias were charged with bulk cash smuggling and were jailed after $100,000 was found in their possession at the San Francisco International Airport in 2003. They pleaded not guilty. The Justice Department, has earlier said, that extradition request has been filed for the younger Garcias. - Aie Balagtas See, GMANews.TV
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