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Ched Rick Gatchalian

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MANILA (UPDATED) — The Department of Justice has released on Friday the Immigration Lookout Bulletin Order (ILBO) against businessman Charlie Atong Ang, actress Gretchen Barretto, Retired Lt. Gen. Jonnel Estomo, and over 50 respondents involved in the case of missing cockfight enthusiasts or &quot;sabungeros&quot;.Justice Secretary Jesus Crispin Remulla said all personalities tagged in the controversy by Julie “Dondon” Patidongan or alias &quot;Totoy&quot; have been issued ILBOs.“Mayroon na naman tayong lookout bulletin sa lahat. It’s already there… Mga binanggit ni Patidongan– we have issued lookout bulletins already,” Remulla told the media on Friday, August 29.(We already have lookout bulletins for them. Those mentioned by Patidongan) “May isang umalis sa bansa. Ewan ko lang kung nakabalik na,” he added.(One has already left the country. I don&#x27;t know if they have already returned)ILBOs direct immigration personnel to monitor a subject&#x27;s movements out of and into the country but do not authorize them to bar departure. Once the preliminary investigation starts, Remulla said the DOJ Panel of Prosecutors can request for a Precautionary Hold Departure Order from the court.The PHDO will seek to prevent the respondents from departing the country until the DOJ concludes its probe for probable cause.Remulla said Ang&#x27;s sibling had already left the Philippines.Earlier this week, Prosecutor General Richard Anthony Fadullon said prosecutors have completed their evaluation of the complaint in the &quot;missing sabungeros&quot; case and will begin the preliminary investigation stage.He said the panel of prosecutors will start issuing subpoenas once they receive the records of the case.Ang, Barretto, and Estomo have all denied involvement in the alleged kidnapping and disappearance of several cockfight enthusiasts who were supposedly dumped at Taal Lake. — with a report from Agatha Gregorio, ABS-CBN News <div> </div><div>RELATED VIDEO:</div><div><iframe width="640" height="360" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/htWV-5vd-1k?&amp;wmode=opaque&amp;rel=0" frameBorder="0" allowfullscreen="" class="fr-draggable"></iframe> </div>

The Department of Justice released on Friday an Immigration Lookout Bulletin Order (ILBO) against businessman Charlie Atong Ang, actress Gretchen Barretto, retired Lt. Gen. Jonnel Estomo, and over 50 respondents involved in the case of missing cockfight enthusiasts or "sabungeros".

The Department of Justice released on Friday an Immigration Lookout Bulletin Order (ILBO) against businessman Charlie Atong Ang, actress Gretchen Barretto, retired Lt. Gen. Jonnel Estomo, and over 50 respondents involved in the case of missing cockfight enthusiasts or "sabungeros".

Immigration lookout order out vs Atong Ang, Gretchen Barretto over missing 'sabungeros' case

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Immigration lookout order out vs Atong Ang, Gretchen Barretto over missing 'sabungeros' case

Ched Rick Gatchalian,

ABS-CBN News

Published August 29, 2025 05:20 PM PHT

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Updated August 29, 2025 06:06 PM PHT

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