00:01Suspended lawmaker Kiko Barzaga surrenders to police authorities Monday, April 13, after a court issued an arrest warrant over his
00:08cyber libel case.
00:09He presented himself at the Dasmariñas Component City Police Station, accompanied by legal counsel.
00:15Makati City Regional Trial Court Branch 147 issued an arrest warrant against him related to eight counts of cyber libel.
00:22Business tycoon Enrique Razon sued the neophyte congressman for cyber libel after he accused the billionaire without proof of bribing
00:29members of the National Unity Party.
00:31Barzaga later apologized for his remarks.
00:33Bail was recommended at 48,000 pesos for each count.
00:37Rappler reached out to Barzaga's staff for his side but has yet to receive a response.
00:41He has been suspended in the House since December over his reckless social media behavior.
00:46He was accused of inciting to sedition over posts that joked about setting the Batasang Pambansa on fire.
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