‘Torture cop’ bid for bail blocked.

MANILA, Philippines – Government lawyers blocked the move of a policeman facing torture case to post bail for his temporary liberty.

Senior Assistant State Prosecutor Philip Kimpo said Margie Catalan-Evangelista, the wife of the victim Darius Evangelista, appeared before the Manila Regional Trial Court and testified against Senior Inspector Joselito Binayug. The victim, Evangelista disappeared on March 5, 2010.

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