VIRAC, Catanduanes – A man and a woman from Puerto Princesa, Palawan, were caught Sunday afternoon for buying votes in Catanduanes.

Caught by police are Hazelyn Joy Guion Aurelio, 40-years old, resident of Puerto Princesa City, Palawan, and Fernando Isidro Gregorio, 51, resident of Brgy 1, Roxas, Palawan.

The two suspects were caught 3:45 PM, Sunday afternoon, for vote-buying, at Barangay San Isidro Village, Virac, this province.

Seized from the two were campaign campaign paraphernalia and money amounting to P31,610.00.

The two will face raps for violation of Art. XXII Sec 261 of Omnibus Election Code. [BicolToday.com]