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                    [ArticleID] => 895460
                    [Title] => CA clears former Erap consultant of smuggling raps
                    [Summary] => 

The Court of Appeals (CA) has reversed a lower court ruling and acquitted a former consultant of then President Joseph Estrada, Wee Dee Ping, of smuggling and importation of toxic waste.

[DatePublished] => 2013-01-11 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804671 [AuthorName] => Roel Pareño [SectionName] => Nation [SectionUrl] => nation [URL] => ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 551380 [Title] => Ex-Erap adviser to fight conviction [Summary] =>

An economic adviser for Western Mindanao of former President Joseph Estrada vowed to exhaust all legal means to clear his name after the local court sentenced him to 20 years in jail for the smuggling of a chemical substance.

[DatePublished] => 2010-02-22 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804671 [AuthorName] => Roel Pareño [SectionName] => Nation [SectionUrl] => nation [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 551256 [Title] => Erap's former economic adviser convicted [Summary] =>

A Regional Trial Court judge here has sentenced an economic adviser of former President Joseph Estrada to 20 years imprisonment for smuggling.

[DatePublished] => 2010-02-21 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 64106 [Title] => Ex-presidential assistant’s admin head gunned down [Summary] => [DatePublished] => 2008-05-25 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Nation [SectionUrl] => nation [URL] => ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 178800 [Title] => Hukom at berdugo nga ba? [Summary] => Nakarating sa akin ang nangyari sa Bureau of Customs (BOC) sa Zamboanga kung saan ay hindi naipatupad ng Bureau ang mga kaukulang batas para sa umano’y mga smuggled goods ng Chinese businessman na si Lepeng Wee.

Sa isang written appeal sa Presidente, ikinalungkot ng ilang mga tauhan o grupo sa Zamboanga BOC ang umano’y pagbasura ng DOJ sa isinampang demanda laban sa consignee dahil sa kakulangan ng mga kaukulang papeles upang mailabas ang nasabing shipment kay Wee.
[DatePublished] => 2002-10-06 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 134581 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 725692 [AuthorName] => Dante L.A.Jimenez [SectionName] => PSN Opinyon [SectionUrl] => opinyon [URL] => ) [5] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 176712 [Title] => Lepeng Wee cleared of smuggling [Summary] => A prominent Zamboanga City businessman was cleared yesterday of smuggling charges by the Department of Justice.

Justice Secretary Hernando Perez has ordered government prosecutors to remove the name of Lepeng Wee, also known as Wee Dee Ping, from a list of people whom the Bureau of Customs had charged with violating the Tariff and Customs Code.

Last year, Wee was charged with smuggling in connection with the importation in June 2000 of 39 drums of chemicals from Malaysia by three Malaysian businessmen.
[DatePublished] => 2002-09-20 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [6] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 153840 [Title] => Grenade explodes near house of Estrada ally [Summary] => ZAMBOANGA CITY – A grenade exploded Tuesday night in front of the house of a former adviser of ousted President Joseph Estrada, some four kilometers from Edwin Andrews Air Base.

No one was reported hurt.

Chief Inspector Jose Bayani Gucela, intelligence chief of the Zamboanga City police, said the explosion shattered window panes and damaged the gates of the residence of Lepeng Wee.
[DatePublished] => 2002-03-14 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [7] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 104760 [Title] => DENR files charges vs Estrada ally [Summary] => The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) has filed criminal charges against an adviser of former President Joseph Estrada and three others for illegally importing toxic chemicals last month.

Acting DENR Secretary Joemari Gerochi identified those charged as Lepeng Wee, Estrada’s presidential adviser on Mindanao; Ang Bean Ean and Tan Ngee Foo, both Malaysian nationals; and Nancy Lim, a Zamboanga City-based trader.

Gerochi said the DENR office in Region 9 has filed a complaint with prosecutors in Zamboanga.
[DatePublished] => 2001-03-20 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1097133 [AuthorName] => Jose Rodel Clapano [SectionName] => Nation [SectionUrl] => nation [URL] => ) [8] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 104471 [Title] => DENR readies raps vs former Erap adviser [Summary] => Acting Environment and Natural Resources Secretary Joemari Gerochi ordered yesterday the immediate filing of criminal charges against a former adviser of ousted President Joseph Estrada for the importation of at least 39 drums of toxic chemicals.

Gerochi directed DENR Undersecretary for Legal Affairs Roseller dela Peña to ready the appropriate charges against Lepeng Wee, former presidential adviser of Estrada on Mindanao economic affairs, after the DENR’s investigating team found out that Wee owned the 39 drums of imported toxic chemicals.
[DatePublished] => 2001-02-16 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1097133 [AuthorName] => Jose Rodel Clapano [SectionName] => Nation [SectionUrl] => nation [URL] => ) [9] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 104459 [Title] => Police group to revive cases against Lacson [Summary] => Senior and middle-grade police officers, belonging to the Reform the PNP (Philippine National Police) Movement, plan to revive cases against their former chief, Panfilo Lacson, particularly the celebrated Kuratong Baleleng case.

"We are now in the process of collating all the evidence for the possible reopening or filing of these cases," a member of the group said.

Lacson has thrown his hat into the political ring, aspiring for a seat in the Senate.
[DatePublished] => 2001-02-14 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Nation [SectionUrl] => nation [URL] => ) ) )
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